We love things that are convenient.

One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a national thing, where the kids, as a field trip, will go and join hands around Congress and give the politicians report cards on how they're voting on hunger issues.

Whenever I work on a part, I look at the world through the filter of the character and I pick things they might use through my observations of real life.

What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it.

I have my prized possession in my wallet. That's a photograph of the first words I ever uttered to my wife, and her answer to my question when I asked her, "Will you go out with me?"

The more nervous you get, the more worried you get about something... Maybe you just need to take a nap.

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.