I used to have to save my allowances to buy a quart of rubber to make a mask, and it's how I spent all my free time.
There wasn't very much going on in London about five years ago, and I just took a ticket on spec and went to Los Angeles. I think it was in my second week that I auditioned for 'Battlestar.'
Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic.