TV is so seductive with a great workday. You're going to work and making people laugh, and that's fantastic.

My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school.

The challenging thing is that we go home after doing the run-through and the writers stay there working, so sometimes I get script changes delivered to me at midnight. It's constantly shifting.

I think, being an actor, it's just a relief every time you get a part.

David Duchovny is a dream; a dreamboat and a dream. He was so kind... He held my hand after we were done shooting and told me I did great. He's so good at what he does.

We film in front of a live audience, and I was a theater actor before I got into television, so I like that.

Poverty will leave you when you are ready to welcome opportunities.

I could say how well he dances, but that isn't true, for he dances like that big friendly bear I saw last Christmas.

Do not feel certain of anything.

Everybody thinks the Bushes are from Texas. I've been there twice.

Maternal instinct, merely as an instinct, is unworthy of our superstitious reverence.

We cannot think that God frightens us with threatenings which He really does not mean to carry out, without doing Himself obvious dishonour.

The only journeys worth taking in life are those that test us to the very core

Give the world the best you have and you may get hurt. Give the world your best anyway.

The most exciting part of the casting process was casting out of Israel, which was a really unique process, mainly done remotely from California, looking at casting tapes.

I never know what the hell I'm writing about, I never know what the next thing I'm writing about is, I never have a plan.