It just seems silly to me that something so right and simple has to be fought for at all.

I never liked the name Eldred. Since nobody knew me in New York, I just changed to my middle name.

What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches.

It just seems silly to me that something so right and simple has to be fought for at all.

I'm not a do-gooder. It embarrassed me to be classified as a humanitarian. I simply take part in activities that I believe in.

There we were, hundreds of us lined up, waving at the great man as he tipped his hat to us. And that is the extent of my acquaintance with Albert Einstein.

Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested in... you, how you're going to cope with the situation, the obstacles, the troubles that the writer put in front of you.