An actor wants to get up every day and they can't think of anything particularly more fun to do than getting into a made-up situation and living it out as if it's real.

Yeah but your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could they didn't stop to think if they should.

It's nice to play a character that has a soulful, dependent, close relationship. It must mean my character is interesting in some way.

I think we're dealing with a realm of human experience that doesn't get all that much attention on television.

The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian.

In fact you can begin to discover and investigate whether you are an actor or not, whether you're in my view, qualified for a life in this profession or in this endeavor by checking yourself out and acting every day, getting plays and scripts and getting together with people and divvying up the parts and acting in one way or another, or writing things.

I do a lot of talking, playing with the audience, but I don't really know what that's going to be. Somebody kind of feeds me cold. He gives me these kind of cold games that I play with the audience or quizzes that I do with them.