I pride myself in being able to straddle demographics and if that was said as Barney Stinson it would mean a little different thing.

The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing musicals, you have to be in shape physically, mentally, and have to be on your game all the time. That's exhausting. On TV, especially a sitcom, you have a lot of free time to play.

I have an unbelievable assistant who handles all of my scheduling! It's like a Tetris game.

I'm not the best cruise ship crooner. I'm not the best karaoke guy.

Benedict Cumberbatch is not only the best name in show business, it's also the response you get when you ask John Travolta to pronounce Ben Affleck.

I often teach a graduate theater seminar on Greek tragedy in performance. I usually begin by saying that no matter what technological advances occur, the wisdom of these plays will never be obsolete.

Playing a villain was fun, only because you get to do all the things you wouldn't normally do in your real life.