I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.
I'm an old-school, embarrassing Joni Mitchell fan. Her music made a hook in my soul and hasn't let go for all these years. I even sing her songs as lullabies to my kids.
I think some of the special effects in Close Encounters hold up better than the new more expensive special effects is because they were better actually.

