If you don't fight the system, you can either take advantage of the system or let the system take advantage of you.

I get pretty attached to the majority of the characters I play. I can't help myself.

I don't pick my roles by genre; that's kind of silly.

There's nothing routine about 'Boardwalk Empire.' It's like being in some secret society where they call you up and tell you where to go: 'Meet us at the corner of such and so.'

Let's point out the elephant in the room: Actor bands are not notoriously successful enterprises. I can't think of any.

I've always been happy just to be working. It doesn't really matter for me how many people are familiar with my name or my picture, or whatever.

The magic word for me is pumpernickel. I love pumpernickel. I must have some Russian blood in me because I could just eat pumpernickel and raw onions.