The Power of Disassembling Steps

"I wanted it not to be about me I'm not good at any of these things but I didn't want it just to be a series of comic stories," he said. "If you don't have something like that then the degree of difficulty isn't high enough" He was asked by filmmaker Todd Field if he would play Adam Gopnik in Kate Blanchett's new movie, which is based on his own work. But when he told him no they were going to put him up in Berlin for 10 days and say she'd love to do it with him as an actor - 'she'll be so disappointed'