I've always been way more attracted to playing imposing characters than the hero. I've always been more intrigued by Iago in Shakespeare than playing Romeo. That was always boring to me.

I think the first villain that I ever played was on Stargate. I was this superior being that would take over a human host and believe that he was the most superior being in the universe.

There's a whole new set of rules, in this new world. If you don't abide by them, then you'll perish.

I'm really open to anything that's good. If I read something and it's good, and I like the director, it never really needs to be a specific type of character.

I did stand-up for a long time and I did classical theater. As much time as you could spend on a stage will always inform you and your job, as you evolve.

I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.

Remember, son, you're most afraid when you can think of no one but yourself.

I’m different, ” said the Kid. “My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half crazy.

Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.

All of my scenes were with Jason Isaacs. I could definitely see myself going on an adventure with him, and learning as an actor from him.

There is more healing joy in five minutes of true worship than in five nights of revelry.

We didn't name Birdie before she was born. When she came out I said, 'I think we gotta go with Birdie, I think that's her name.'

Women, somehow, have the same fear of witty men as of fireworks.

No one can really pull you up very high - you lose your grip on the rope. But on your own two feet you can climb mountains.

Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.