I mean, I think a healthy country is a country where people are healthy physically, and a smart country is a country where people are educated.

When I was a kid, my grandfather said that "if you say a word often enough, it becomes you." Thinking of that later in life gave me this idea that I could try to become America by learning the words of people from many aspects of the country.

My main concern is theater, and theater does not reflect or mirror society. It has been stingy and selfish, and it has to do better.

I am not myself; I am the potential of myself.

Probably the person who said the only color in Los Angeles is green was right.

A lot of acting techniques are very self-oriented.

I never know when somebody's going to knock on the door of my own unconscious in a way that I wouldn't have anticipated.