I'm an everything Baltimore fan.

I grew up in Baltimore. And yes, I am a big sports fan, especially when it comes to my local teams.

My dad said to me growing up: 'When all is said and done, if you can count all your true friends on one hand, you're a lucky man.'

A pinwheel also needs wind. And with our actions, and our intentions, we can be that wind. We have to be those agents of change for the young people and their families in our communities.

I never considered a career in broadcasting, not even as a kid.

I am a lefty, though I bat right-handed... When I was a kid I pitched, played first, outfield and shortstop as well. Now it's mainly softball with some friends.

My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.

It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.

What I want out of my career is just to work.

I'm kind of new to Twitter. I'm about one year in, so I'm a little late to the party.

Why would some all powerful being create creatures capable of reason and then demand that they act in a manner contrary to their creation?

In the fullness of artistic life there is, and remains, and will always come back at times, that homesick longing for the truly ideal life that can never come true.

Ivy was particularly adept at being ignorant but could cause extensive havoc with the smallest scrap of information.

I began to realize that by carefully selecting the depth of field and making it narrow, I could create a sense of movement and reality that was in fact not there.

November always seemed to me the Norway of the year.

Please send me your last pair of shoes, worn out with dancing as you mentioned in your letter, so that I might have something to press against my heart.

Learn to nurture and trust your instincts as well as your conscious reasoning. Often, one's instincts will offer the better judgment.

Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.

There is no pain like the first time you get your heart broken.

simple things are the most valuable and only wise people appreciate them".

The trouble with women in an orchestra is that if they're attractive it will upset my players and if they're not it will upset me.