The place you have to start to be any good at this, at acting, is with yourself. Everything is inside of you, all of it - the murderer, the great mother, the therapist, the husband. Everything is inside of us.

No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened.

That was the most offensive thing I've ever seen in 20 years of teaching - and that includes an elementary school production of hair.

I was a huge 'Friends' fan. I had a very small part. I played a real-estate agent in the very last season.

I'm kind of a manic exerciser. I'll like exercise for a week and be crazy, and then I won't do it for six months.

Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war.

You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.