I think the first villain that I ever played was on Stargate. I was this superior being that would take over a human host and believe that he was the most superior being in the universe.

There's a whole new set of rules, in this new world. If you don't abide by them, then you'll perish.

I've always been way more attracted to playing imposing characters than the hero. I've always been more intrigued by Iago in Shakespeare than playing Romeo. That was always boring to me.

I'm really open to anything that's good. If I read something and it's good, and I like the director, it never really needs to be a specific type of character.

I did stand-up for a long time and I did classical theater. As much time as you could spend on a stage will always inform you and your job, as you evolve.

I come from a large family so you can count on the fact that I'm going to have more kids.

I never wear pants in my life. I never thought I'd say this, but I miss wearing pants. For the first time in my life, I miss my pants.

We live in a time where the media is a very difficult thing to navigate because it's everywhere, and I tend to want to be a lot more private with my life.

It is important to gain knowledge, yes, but any advantage we will have in the eternal life to come will be a knowledge, I am sure, of those saving principles upon which our eternal life will depend.

It is not an individual act, architecture. You have to consider your client. Only out of that can you produce great architecture. You cannot work in the abstract

Don’t take your hands off me even once tonight.” (Vlad)

If you think too long, you think wrong.

Man is never sufficiently touched and affected by the awareness of his lowly state until he has compared himself with God's majesty.

Small groups of people can have a really huge impact.

Longfellow has his popularity, in the main, because he tells his story or his idea so that one needs nothing but his verses to understand it.