Saturday Night Live is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too.

Balancing is hard. I've lost roles that I really wanted because I had set up a tour. I cancelled tours to do roles before. But I have to find the time to make that up to my audience. I made a commitment to them.

I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. And I discovered Nikki Giovanni when I was in eighth grade. Her writing has a musical energy with pulse and rhythm, almost like jazz or hip-hop.

Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.

'Fringe' is one of my favorite television shows, from its inception. I absolutely love all of the science fiction of it, the mystery of it, and the science in it.

For a writer it's a dream to sit and watch people as close as possible.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.