Eventually, I think I may end up directing. It would have to be the project where I think that I'm the person to direct it, and I don't know that that's happened yet. I certainly haven't written it, and I don't know if I've read that script yet where I was like, "Okay, I think I'm the guy that needs to direct this."

I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.

When you're the lead of a series, things happen around you, and you react to them.

It's a free country and I can keep my mouth shut whenever I want

I've been through quite a few hurricanes. I worked in North Carolina, where there's a housing development whose name was Landfall.

That's the real joy, when somebody else comes up with something that you haven't even thought of, that's better than what you would have thought of, and you get to ride that. The joy of discovering that is what would make me want to show-run again. It's the best team sport, ever.

I've always been a clown trapped in a leading man's body.