You want to throw yourself in as many uncomfortable places as possible, if you want to build muscles in uncomfortable parts of your body and grow as an artist.

I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.

I'm a pretty cliché actor in that I hate watching myself on film.

When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.'

I did try to go to college and try to be an English major.

I invested all my money in debt.

I think I'm a pretty cliché actor in that I hate watching myself on film. I don't know why it should be humbling to see yourself on film.

It was an outdoor Shakespeare theater that I grew up at. That feels like home, and the place I'm always trying to figure out how to get to.

In my ideal world there would be 99% unemployment for actors, and I would be the 1% that's employed. I hear about somebody getting a job at Starbucks and I get jealous.

If you want people to to think, give them intent, not instruction.

Let failuers be your reason to strengthen your determination and passion to succeed.

To expect more, be more.

Socialism, or communism as it is sometimes called, is merely a secular religion, where the State becomes a god.

This life is your canvas

Miracles is the sort of book that once you've read it you'll wonder where it's been all your life

An adventure is something that while it's happening you wish it wasn't.

We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath and say instead, My resources are otherwise engaged.

I was a huge fan of the original Star Trek, and I'd never even dreamed that I would someday be captain of a starship...

I know the difference between black magic and white magic.