When you have great acting partners, you hope that your reaction to them is propels you deeper into your own character.

I have from time to time been a double A or triple A personality. I'm not anymore. I'm more lenient on myself.

It's certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week.

Middle-class people are becoming desperate. It can cause a moral man to break bad.

The beauty of the unexpected and unknown, and it's certainly very tantalizing for me as an actor. Other actors can't deal with that; they want to know, but then they make choices and decisions with that knowledge because that knowledge gives them forethought, and they can think about how they want to play something that takes away spontaneity of what they could be doing.

There is a price to pay for most of our actions. For every action, there is a reaction.

I came from a divorced mother and father, obviously mixed race.