I've always had this deep and chronic sense of dissatisfaction.

What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.

I actually would love to live in New York. But I need land; I need space. I'd love to move to a place where I could have a lot of land and a goat.

College was a great time. I partied there, but I also learned how to act.

Acting is very much like a child making believe. I'm not one to become a character, but I fall in love with the character. It's like having faith; you're going to be that person for a while.

I don't call myself an artist. I act. That's what I do.

I think my face and voice suit me better as I get older.

I pray to be of service to the playwright, the audience, the other actors and my character.

The first thing I look for is the humor, because you can tell what the character's fears and insecurities are through the humor.

I always wanted attention, and I realized I could make people laugh.

It is purity of spirit that will keep corruption from the flesh

Setbacks are just stepping stones to great things.

A machine! I have become a machine! It has taken over my life. How ironic! In a world of freedom and independence, my entire life now depends on a machine!

If your life changes, we can change the world, too.

Let your dream devour your life, not your life devour your dream.

You're crazy. You're impossible.' 'I'm crazy?' He tipped my chin up and planted a quick, rough kiss on my mouth. 'And I must be crazy for putting up with it.

The present moment is the still point around which the universe arises and subsides, only to be reborn again, fresh as a new born child.

Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship.

I have a conviction that it's only when you are put at full stretch that you can realise your full potential.

For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado.