I know from teaching that actors want to act. Even the subtlest actors can do a little too much.
“We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then they would start having a life of their own, and I think the Portishead music should stay a whole in which the lyrics come second, actually.”
“I get up at 4:30 in the morning, seven days a week, no matter where I am in the world.”