I was always amazed the way people would come in looking one way and transform completely to the point where I couldn't recognize their language, their accent, the way they looked, their hair, their face even changed becoming so inside of the character.

We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring.

Prayer keeps me centered.

I think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.

If I know everything around the situation, all the facts, I feel like I can handle just about anything.

I've been able to find a lot of what I've not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It's empowering to find those things.

Mozart would play a counterpart with his left hand while using his right to mock it. It was blue, dark, shadowy - and it made me feel something. That's when I realized music was inside me.