As an actor, you're only one little piece of the puzzle; you're fulfilling someone else's vision. If you're involved earlier on, you're kind of creating your own.

Theater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.

It's not my job to critique the writing. I'm there to serve it. I had to figure out a way to make it work.

Fundamentally women and men are different.

Seeing other people in pain causes me pain.

With film, so much is in the director's hands. Once something is cut together - unless you're in the editing room - you don't really remember what the alternatives are.

I always feel like a goofy little kid.