I think I do want to go into politics. I really, really do. And I don't know if I will.

[American family court] is a system that is corrupt on his best day. It is like being tied to the back of a pickup truck and dragged down a gravel late at night. No one can hear your cries and complaints and it is not over until they say it's over.

I just love Rome. It really does cast a spell on you.

When you're with someone, you want everything to be great. And that's the pressure that you put on, and what you just can't do.

Soaps are the best. They really are. If you can do a soap, well, you can do anything. You have to learn pages of dialogue very quickly.

I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!

My life, in some ways, has been a half-measure. I didn't commit myself all the way to my marriage and family, because I would have given up more. And I didn't go all the way with just being completely selfish. I always wonder where my career would be if I was more selfish.