My parents were part of the Christian Family Movement, where we would have Masses said in our home and rotate with other families. I recall priests coming to our home and saying Mass in our living room. Catholicism was really woven through so much.

We dont know Gods plan, but we do know were pretty blessed and God expects us to do something with that.

There's a oneness to showing yourself to an audience. They feel that. It's healthy. That's what acting is all about.

I don't believe any religion should be exclusive or feel superior in any way, or be judgmental. It should be a quiet, private thing.

At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, because faith is a comfort and art comes from a lot of places, in a lot of people, from the dark chasm.

I just think that humans were created to look upward

The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.