My first love, in my head, believe it or not, was Ron Howard.

I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.

When I was younger, I actually wanted to be in the spotlight. To have people want me, want to have a piece of me.

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

Don’t deprive yourself of the exciting journey your life can be when you relinquish the need to have goals and a blueprint.

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.

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.