To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.

Bryan Cranston has got such an incredible light touch. He comes in egoless, but with bold opinions, and he wants to play. He wants to play. And that's what I've seen in great actors all my life and what I've always tried to nurture and keep in myself is that joy of playing.

I'm just more comfortable with people who are like me than the people who are not.

Great acting is being able to create a character. Great character is being able to be yourself.

There were no Latin people on 'Star Trek,' that this was proof that they weren't planning to have us around for the future.

We are taking our culture and suturing it to America. Like gum on the bottom of a shoe, we are not going to disappear. Unlike other peoples who totally assimilated, we are more interested in co-assimilation.

I had to work with Ben Mendelsohn who's one of the great actors of our time. I had a lot of scenes with him and I was thrilled to be on the set with him; I just wanted to see how we were going to play it.