I certainly don't take life lightly. To respect the product that you're using, I think, is very important. I think it does connect you a little bit more.

The opportunity to carry water every night to James Earl Jones on stage is a dream come true.

I'd like to be doing quality acting in a quality role and making as many people as possible happy.

The only thing I haven't done as an actor, other than Thai puppet theater somewhere, is act on a Broadway stage.

I don't do a lot of guest shots on television.

Write more. That's the advice I would give myself.

The sad fact is that the vast majority of drunks stay drunks. There's a small minority of us who reach that fork in the road where one side says 'live' and the other says 'drink'.