Sam Trammell Quotes

Yeah, I spent my teen years in West Virginia, and when I was a kid, in Louisiana. I definitely have that exposure to two different sorts of rural: the South and Appalachia.

I'm used to getting reviews. I try not to read much because you'll always focus on the bad ones and not remember the good ones, so it can be a negative thing for a performer.

When I wake up, I'll go through emails on my iPhone - the junk email. At that point, my brain isn't usually awake enough to handle anything more than that.

There's something about a humid, dusky evening that's kind of sexy.

Because I see my own boys growing, and I see other children growing and I just have such a connection.

In the country, it feels like you don't have control over nature anymore - nature is in control of you.

I'll watch CNN in the mornings to catch up on what's going on. On the weekends, I get the Sunday edition of 'The New York Times.'

I guess everybody's different, but I know that everybody's natural instinct is to remember the bad stuff more than the good stuff.

I can't give a decent toast to save my life.

I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch.

Being a father is just wonderful.

When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.

Peter Dinklage is one of my oldest friends from New York!

Obviously, guns are a way to protect yourself.

I'm horrible at remembering names, embarrassingly bad.

One of the most important things is just to be kind to other people. That is absolutely really important to us, and important to me. That's something that you need to help your kids with, for sure.

In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.

I was good at math, math was my thing - but I was not nearly good enough to be an astrophysicist. I was way outta my league. I realized this very quickly.