Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot.

I had no expectation of the level of adulation that would come my way. I just wanted to make a living with a regular role in a television series.

The environment has become a political, polarizing issue.

[On being an actor] .nothing more than a worker in a service occupation . It's like being a waiter or a gas station attendant, but I'm waiting on 6 million people in a week if I'm lucky.

I've never wanted to be the boss.

I think you have to be very careful with effects that they don't overpower the story with the visual element.

Because the character is a fiction, he's a composite of other contributors to the science that brought this enzyme therapy through the process. We had the opportunity to make him up out of those things that helped tell the story. We wanted to create both ally and antagonist for John [in the Extraordinary measures].