The biggest advice I can give loved ones who are supporting someone navigating a newly diagnosed mental illness is patience, patience, and patience.

My dad always told me: 'Stop and look back and appreciate what you've done; stop and smell the flowers.'

I had the hardest time not crying, the entire time that I was filming.

I know Vikings isnt really based in magic, but it goes back to Old World spirituality and different religions, and a lot of voodoo.

Sometimes people stay in the same cycle their entire life, but you can still mature within it.

My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules.

To be honest, I know there are shows that have a lot of women and they say, 'Oh, we love each other!' but I don't know if I totally believe it.

I was a huge 'Bewitched' fan growing up.

I do love that witches havent really been explored that much. Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character that comes in and leaves.

I really loved Witches of Eastwick, the movie with Michelle Pfeiffer and Jack Nicholson and Cher.

You get along with certain people, but sometimes it feels like a job and you don't feel that instant connection with people.

There is something divine in mindless beauty, and Mersault was particularly responsive to it.

Like a kiss on the lips is the one who gives an honest answer.

How about a drop of something to cut the phlegm?Why don't you stay sober today?We didn't come to New York to stay sober.

I don't know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.

Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.

It takes only one child to raze a village.

The singular sign of a parent who is doing their job is their unwillingness to let their children watch the Star Wars prequels.

There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.

I like to talk about America. It's so mysterious.

When I hear something going wrong, I insist on it being put right.