New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city.

Having been born and raised in Washington, D.C., you kind of absorb politics when you grow up. And it continues to be a focus of mine, probably more than what is healthy for me.

As much as we teach our kids, the process teaches us. If we're being diligent, we're learning from our strengths as parents, but also from the mistakes that we make.

I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of someone's camera.

I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops.

When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal.

You're a master on blues piano. The real deal.