Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn't done my job.

Quitting the show was a complete anomaly in my life and my career. I've never missed out on anything. I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me.

One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.

I've been a fan of hip-hop for a really long time, and I still am.

I think people are gravitating towards these period dramas because I think they're looking for a simpler time.

I wrote a script and I've been whispering in director's ears for a really long time and I'd love to direct.

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.