I expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean.

I hate Christmas. I do think it is odd that I have wound up playing these two iconic Christmas haters. It is the same story, in a way. Scrooge is the original Grinch. I think I am perfectly suited, because I have had some dark Christmases.

You are the vanguard of knowledge and consciousness; a new wave in a vast ocean of possibilities.

What I do as an art form is try to make people feel good and if I do try to make them feel bad, it's for a reason. There's something I am trying to say.

If you give up on your dreams, what's left?

In retrospect it always seems to work out that you can look back on something that was a disaster and find some gems in there.

Hope walks through the fire. Faith leaps over it.