I think the most important thing for an actor is to stay current and stay relevant, and those are probably the hardest things to do.
Dylan McDermottSometimes you have to search for inspiration with characters, and other times, they just drop out of the sky and arrive.
Dylan McDermottMy past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher.
Dylan McDermottMost of the time people are aiming so low on television. They're trying to reach that common denominator, especially on network television.
Dylan McDermott