I think there are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where film noir always hits fertile ground.
The financial instability and sometimes insecurity that families feel, deeply motivates how they respond politically.
To rush to throw away your magazine business and move it on the iPad is just sheer insanity and insecurity and fear.
I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did, and I get the sweats, I go in and start working, I'm not sure where I'm going.
It doesn't matter what gender you are, or it doesn't matter what other background you come from: everybody deals with insecurity.
It is equally demonstrable that so far as Texas is concerned, there have been equal confusion, insecurity and injustice in the administration of the State governments.
I have fear, always, on the set. Insecurity to the point where the first week I always think I could be fired. I think that's a fear most actors have.
There is such insecurity in loving that we see all the pros and cons and then decide how much we want to invest in relationships.
I used to have insecurity about my finances, then I announced that I had debt, and now I don't have any insecurities.
Chronic insecurity will not be overcome by minimum wage laws, tax credits, means-tested benefits, or workfare.
But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity.
I like living on that edge, musically. I like a bit of insecurity and that feeling of not really knowing what's going to happen.