If your heart, head and gut are telling you the same thing, then you owe it to yourself to chase it.

Most of the time, actors respond to the thing thats so far from who they are. We all want to play the serial killer and the ex-con.

I'm a workaholic, so I read everything that's out there.

With TV, you don't know, but you can build it as you go and bring some things to life. It's malleable, changeable and flexible.

TV [series] is a six-year decision. It's not four or five weeks. If a filmmaker and I don't get along, it's four weeks of your life, so whatever.

It makes it [work] a lot easier when you like what you do. It's easy when you're working and making money doing it. It's hard when you're not. That's when that gets challenged.

We have not been created out of nothing, but from primeval "ur-matter, " atoms formed billions of years ago that have for a brief while been gathered into collections that think they are us.

When it comes to my daughter, I'm a conservative. But when it comes to your daughter, I'm a liberal!

I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!

We are not machines exploring the universe, we are people.

I think it's important to be aware of different people's styles and how you adapt or change or steal their ideas.

Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va.

My world. My rules. I would command everyone to do so many things! Be kind. Oh, I would command everyone to stop buying tabloids!

The thorn of death falls from heaven, and its myriad forms leave us no room to move.

I have a holistic need to work and to have huge ties of love in my life. I can't imagine eschewing one for the other.

There's one secret to hitting hard, and that is to completely dedicate your body. That's the difference between a man going forward and a man going backward, no matter how big he is.