You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name.

Some roles require a building from the foundation up; it really doesn't come to you easily.

I've always had facility with the German accent.

We have the tendency to condemn what we don't understand.

Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.

In some roles you do that very hard work where, at some point into rehearsals, where all of a sudden it snaps into place. You feel like the soul of this character is now dwelling in you.

I find there's almost no place to put an award that one's quite comfortable with.