I can't express how much admiration I have for women in general, who walk around in high heels, but, drag queens, oh my god.

I was nervous when I first started True Blood because if you do a play or a movie, you know the complete arc of the character. You can see the end. But with a show like True Blood, you don't know what's going to happen.

My plan was never to be an actor like my father...

You can use the internet in a way that's actually really great. It doesn't have to be about how amazing you are, or "Come watch my show!," or "Look what I'm wearing today." It doesn't have to be narcissistic.

When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a big Zydeco music festival down there. We spent two days dancing to Zydeco music, eating fried alligator... It was one of the craziest festivals I've ever been to in my life, but I loved it.

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.

I don't fall often, but I fall hard. And when you fall hard, it takes a while to get up.