It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy.

If we stop exploring space, we're going to lose the same part of us that found vaccines and penicillin, the part that searches for cures to cancer and AIDS.

There's nothing like coming home here, having the day off or morning off and going surfing. In Orlando I don't know what I would do.

I sound like a damn commercial, but half the crap in this house is from Wal-mart. The big deal about Wal-mart is that its open 24 hours.

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?

I have to say, though, it's a little strange doing both because Durant is very straight and stern and austere.

I'm very much looking forward to my 30-40 years of acting, and, as I get older, I'm really looking forward to some of the roles that are out there to play.