Mother Teresa was asked what was the meaning of life, and she said to help other people, and I thought, 'What a strange thing to say' - but maybe it's the right thing to say.

Look, I don't have a Facebook page because I have little interest in hearing myself talk about myself any further than I already do in interviews or putting any more about myself online than there already is. But if I wasn't in this position, I'm sure I would use it every day.

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

Acting is kind of difficult to intellectualize - it's a far more visceral experience. It's really hard to be able to think about and then employ these kind of esoteric notions of this person's backstory and try to weave it in somehow. It's just kind of impossible.

Who walks around proud of things they've done? That's an obnoxious quality.

The old cliché in theater is, if you’re nervous, pick up a prop, which will immediately take you outside of your mind.

Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury.