The only thing that exists is torment, lyricism, and the magnificence of language.

For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.

'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper.

If you're telling a story it's always best not to play the ending.

A lot of times, you just don't get the jobs you want to get.

For the last 20 years of my life, I've had the mantra to do amazing parts with amazing people in amazing projects, so I'm attracted to good story, writing and character and good people. That's what I'm always searching for and I don't think that's ever going to change.

When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.