Amy Ryan

I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence comes great freedom for the actor. ”

First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas. ”

There are certain things you learn to do as a parent - using every single part of your body because you're multitasking all the time. You're holding the baby and you're closing the door with your left foot. ”