I am a lefty, though I bat right-handed... When I was a kid I pitched, played first, outfield and shortstop as well. Now it's mainly softball with some friends.

One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my time. Brooks Robinson is one of those athletes; they just don't make them any nicer.

My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.

There's certain things that you can do on cable that you can't do here on network TV, so then you have to think outside the box a little bit.

Why would some all powerful being create creatures capable of reason and then demand that they act in a manner contrary to their creation?

I never considered a career in broadcasting, not even as a kid.

The point is that any law that makes criminals out of 15 million Americans is probably not such a good idea. The point was that drug abuse isn't a criminal issue, it's a healthcare issue. And the money and manpower we spend prosecuting a surfer in San Diego might better be used fighting things that genuinely threaten our national health and safety. That was the point.