I Don't Have Any Blindness

Stagecoach Is Really My First Western-western, The Whole Horses And Gunplay. It Was Really Fun. We Shot It Fast, Too. We Got Lucky With The Weather. If It Rained, I Don't Know If We Would Have Been Able To Finish It. We Had Like 12 Shooting Days For The Whole Thing.

It's More Like The Inner Workings Of John Bender. He Feels Like He's Been Given A Short Shrift, He's Not Been Provided The Opportunities That Maybe These Other Kids Have. So He Feels Like He Begins In A Hole. And Instead Of Trying To Raise Himself Up, He Wants To Bring All Of Them Down. That's A Dynamic That's Pretty Universal. And So That Was The Real Foothold On That. It Wasn't Like, "oh, My High School Experience Is Like John Bender's [in St. Elmo's Fire]."

[kevin] Costner Said, "you Don't Have To Do That... This Is A Wide Shot, So You Can Calm Down."

It Is A Career Of Make-believe, Of Masks. We All Have Masks In Life.

Voice-over Stuff Is So Much Fun Because You Don't Have Hair And Makeup And Wardrobe. You Get To Show Up. And There Were Some Talented People, And We Don't Even Know Them. And They're So Gifted. They Can Do All These Accents And Voices. It's Really Fun To Do That Stuff. It's Really Like Actor Camp.