Nicolas Cage

through years of experience, understanding of my instrument and what I can contribute on the set for a specific character and performance and with my co-stars that will flow and collaborate in such a way that we can have a spark and hopefully entertain you.

The other is just sort of saying, well,

You're doing this, and I am not going to get angry because I'm not going to – I'm going to let you do that and be patient and take it in and think about what I can do to diffuse but without engaging.

And that I find very easy.

I mean, when I was 19, no.

No.

Now I'm 62.

Sure.

I think I know what to do and what not to do, whether it's at home or in a restaurant or out in public, whatever.

First thing I do is I don't go out if I don't think I can meet people well.

That's a choice.

And when I do meet someone, I know what it means to meet someone that I admire and have them ruin your day by being unkind.

My favorite pillars of the human spirit, which I'm a big believer in, are kindness, compassion, wisdom, and love.

And I want to embody those pillars when I meet people.

I don't want to say it because I still love him.

And I don't want to.

He's extremely famous.

I mean, I don't want to upset him.

Yeah.

Again, David, I'm all about my toddler.