I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.

I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.

As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.

I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.

Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.

I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

I'm afraid of the dark, so I have a lot of night-lights.

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?

It's difficult to cope with the infinite variety of the past, and so we apply filters and settle on a few famous names.

There are many men but rare fathers

Whatever he knows of his weaknesses, Private Mulvaney is wholly ignorant of his strength.

Are we all just Dark Age doctors, swearing by our leeches? We crave a greater science. We want to be proven wrong.

The first thing that goes into shooting a scene is understanding whats on the page.

If we dare to win, we should also dare to lose

If you don't believe in in-state tuition, you don't have a heart.

Dinner is to a day what dessert is to dinner.

I'm happy to be on a show that's bridging that gap of 'Okay, I'm not a teenager anymore, I'm a man.'

You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.