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

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.

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'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.

He thinks things through too much.

Terriers are problem solvers. They'll do what you tell them, but only if it happens to be in line with what they wanted to do anyway.

Among the planets of the arts, architecture is the dark side of the moon.

When you do not like human beings, you cannot make good portraits.

I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years.

The longest journey you'll ever make is the journey from the head to the heart

Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.

The absence of a monument can, in its own way, be something of a monument also.

Muffle your rage. Get smart instead of muscular.

Violence can behave like a disease. That insight gives a different frame of reference that is designed to take the judgment out of it, to take the good-versus-bad-people view out of it.