If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world a 10-movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now I made movies - and I have a nice house a nice car. I'm fortunate happy and grateful. Life is good.
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At the end of drama school I made a contract with myself: I'd try acting for five years. I was 26. I had already spent eight years working in restaurants and gas stations. So I had seen enough small businesses to understand that that's what acting is: a small business.
I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.
In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude which our eye perceives which art reproduces and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs.
So now cut to ten years later and I'm making this amazing contract with Pantene. It's incredible.
A tool is usually more simple than a machine it is generally used with the hand whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.