Nicolas Cagehad a very Nicolas Cage response when asked about his earliest memory.

“I know that sounds powerfully abstract, but that somehow seems like maybe it happened.”

That’s going way back.

Nicolas Cage attends the “Butcher’s Crossing” Premiere during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall on September 09, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario

Nicolas Cage.Leon Bennett/WireImage

I don’t know.

That comes to mind."

“I buy it,” Colbert replied.

“You’re Nic Cage.

Who am I to say you don’t remember being in utero?”

Cage also had a powerfully abstract response when asked about what he thought happened when we die.

“Nobody really knows, I don’t know,” Cage said.

“They say that electricity is forever eternal.

That the spark keeps going.

But whether or not that electricity has consciousness or not, who can really say?”

Watch Cage take Colbert’s questionnaire above.

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