Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of acting because the best actors see the material they’re working on through blinders. They can’t see anything but their role. I could never really do that.

I'm still bald, I just wear a toupee.

Divorce is very difficult, especially on the kids. Of course, I'm the result of my parents having stayed together, so you never know.

There is no community service in Seinfeld. But rather than lauding that, I think it shows the insane banality of it.

I think with challenge comes a little more fun.

Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love doing it, but it is never something that feels like it's going to change or save the world.

Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely create an ecological crisis that will only lead to anguish and despair.