Michael Shannon

Just say, why is this so difficult?

It's so obvious what's happened.

It seems to be so obvious what the outcome should be.

Why am I having such a hard time doing this?

But I'm so glad that he insisted on it.

You know, it was the first time

in our civilization's history that there was an international tribunal, I believe.

And it was an important precedent that he established.

I wish that it was being honored more fervently nowadays.

Yeah, I mean, the charges themselves were, I believe...

That was the first time that anybody had been charged with, you know, crimes against humanity.

I don't think that was a term that existed prior to this trial.

Oh, definitely.

Yes, they're very interwoven.

Particularly when I'm doing theater, I rely on music to inspire me and to give me energy to perform.

A lot of times I listen to music on my way to the theater before the show.

I mean, I have so many albums on my phone that I'm constantly having to delete things because I'm running out of storage in my memory.

But I like to have as much music as close to me as possible at all times.

They've all... Yeah, when we play in Athens, Georgia, we've done two tours so far, and when we go to Athens, they all make a point of coming to that show, which is really sweet and special and mind-blowing, and there have been other shows where...

One of them might make an appearance depending on where we are in the country.