I'm not very good in a classroom sort of setting. I never was. I was kind of a clown in high school - got suspended a lot.

I seem to be able to get along with anybody when I work because I really enjoy being there.

I always wanted to have a career that would keep me at home in New York so I can work in the theater all the time and be involved in the creative process from the ground up.

I try to have all my characters have a sense of humor. To me the most interesting thing is a desperate character. I think desperation is funny.

Growing up, I wasn't an athlete or anything like that. The only place I felt like I belonged was in the theater.

I don't go see big, silly movies. I like small things about regular folks, you know?

I've never won an award for anything, and I think it's weird. I mean, that's really cool but it's strange to think you could get an award for acting. I always thought that was strange.

I'm getting a lot of uninteresting romantic lead guys that look good and fall in love sort of garbage.

I think this is why Ellis took so many moving pictures of us. Because he knew that people come in and out of your life, and a picture fixes them in the moment they reach out to you.

There is always the question why And there is always life, Which doesn't need an answer.

Some things sound better if they don't come from you.

My dad was very much a John Wayne kind of guy, but he was also a great guy, great sense of humor, a real dedicated dad. I don't think he ever missed a hockey game I was in.

The beard must not be plucked. Ye shall not deface the figure of your beard.

What we know oman today is limited precisely by the extent to which we have regarded him as a machine.

I'm sorry that the family I was given has created so much chaos in the family I've chosen.

Sharing's only fun when it's not your stuff.

Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night.

Almost everyone is uncomfortable talking about money.