The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.

Acting had always been the social scene I'd fallen into. It was sort of a merry band of band geeks and theater nerds.

I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.

You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.

What hard evidence is there that Obama doesn't want ebola in America?

It's great to be able to pretend you're tough but funny at the same time.

Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.