Acting in particular is a fun job when you have a good script. I don't know about acting when you don't have a great script. I'm gonna say that's not a great job, it's kind of a dumb job. But when you have a good part in a good script, it's the best job, in a way.

I think that cable TV is a great venue to do something interesting.

My goal, whenever entering a project, is always to gain 12 pounds.

I learn things in a backward way. I learn all those limitations, and slowly my brain soaks them up, and if things go right, you just, in an organic way, translate your ideas into those templates. That's the way I perceive the process happening.

If you surround me with darkness, suddenly, I am "somewhat fun."

My godfather was a Chicago policeman, and I've always looked at law enforcement as a challenging and interesting job.

The laugh is what trumps everything.