I think I'm not in this work to not look at life as it is. I'm not in it to say, "I want to wear a mask and escape," you know. I want to know what's happening in the world, and I want to have it touch me in a way that I can do something, my little part like that, and have it somehow translate.

Chris Cooper once told me to never have any regrets. After Chris said that to me, I walk into every scene thinking, 'exhaust every possibility.' Once you get to a certain place, it's like you just deliver everything you've got. Don't have any regrets. It pops up in my mind over and over and over again.

I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.

My mum raised us on classic movies and a lot of musical theatre.

I was listening to this Adele song, where she's like, "When we were young..." I was like, "You're 27. Are you kidding me?

Every journey starts with fear.

Sometimes you need an anchor, whatever it might be. You need a space to connect. So often you get into a way of doing things.