I always loved comedy but I didn’t start formally until I was in college.
Earlier, I used to charge territories instead of my fees as an actor, but I realised it was better to keep the two apart. Now, I take my fees in cash, for acting, and keep the distribution thing separate.
Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I’ve always felt about that decision – it opened me up to a million creative opportunities I needed to experience away from the bull and distorting mirrors that fame engenders.
I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective.
I wrote several articles criticizing psychoanalysis, but the analysts weren’t listening to my objections. So I finally quit after practicing it for six years.
I’ve been lucky. Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.
The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in ‘The Twilight Zone’.
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