I grew up on a dirt road with brothers.

I want to stay in Hawaii a little while. I'm kind of liking it over there.

I just didn't have time to deliver a Buffalo accent in a day, so I didn't even try it.

I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

I did seven indies because the independent market used to be a lot better before all the stars were doing independents. As a beginning actor, that's where you started.

We have North Shore, Hawaii and Lost all there, so they have softball tournaments between the casts. It's hilarious.

I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff.

I'm an outdoorsman kind of person, so I don't like the buzz of the crowd, crowd, crowd and all that so much. I mean I don't mind it, but I don't seek it out.

Remember Star Trek? They're on this huge ship and they've got all these people, right? But you only see them, maybe they go on some mission and one of them gets killed.

TV tends to try and fit everyone into a TV mold.

Being Southern and being the guy I've been all my life, I've lived more on the lighter side of life. I have a dark side, but that's not where I come from. A lot of artists like to come from that.

Saying thanks to the world, and acknowledging your own accomplishments, is a great way to feel good and stay positive.

Begin to trust thyself.

When I function in only one mode or the other, I am denying half myself, half my potential.

Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.

I was impressed by Hendrix. His attitude was brilliant. Even the way he walked was amazing.

How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?

Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch - what make you go beyond the norm.

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

Might have gone further and have fared worse.

Oh, I'll enjoy myself. I want to make sure you enjoy yourself." "Why?" I said. "If you enjoy yourself, then there's a better chance you'll want to be with me again.