I went to this tattoo parlor in the East Village and I got an outline of a violin on my lower back. They call them tramp stamps now.

I think my comparison with Shane would be a loner. I always got the impression that she wasn't scared to be alone. She enjoys it. I can relate to that.

My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it.

I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.

I like stories that are not normal, everyday lives. I don't personally seek them out, but they find me.

Art not only imitates nature but also completes its deficiencies.

Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.

Twin loaves of bread have just been born into the world under my auspices. Fine children, the image of their mother. And here, my dear friend, is the glory.

Storms make oaks take deeper root.

Violence against judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing matter. When leaders attempt to rationalize this violence, it only makes the problem worse.

And, is not Virtue in Mankind The Nutriment that feeds the Mind?

I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm pretty pleasant overall.

I have no skills. The only thing I could possibly do is teach.

Oh, I am a cook and a captain bold, And the mate of the Nancybrig, And a bos'sun tight, and a midshipmite, And the crew of the captain's gig!

It is impossible to abolish either with a law or an axe the desires of men.