Life, characters, people, depths, and peculiarities—I want to explore and portray all of this. After early roles as a teenage lover or daredevil revolutionary, I now, in midlife, see my task as an actor as showing the audience all of this!

Many things that one otherwise only experiences in this directness, if at all, in private. Or in film and television. Without shyness, without taboos, with all the openness and thoughtfulness that such images require.