I remember my dad came from Ireland and Scotland, and so he carried with him the fear of poverty. So when I wanted to break loose, it kind of made him very nervous.

Journalism has changed tremendously because of the democratization of information. Anybody can put something up on the Internet. It's harder and harder to find what the truth is.

People have been so busy relating to how I look, it's a miracle I didn't become a self-conscious blob of protoplasm.

Let's get something straight - I don't see myself as beautiful.

I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt like I was getting locked into a kind of a stereotype, and it did bother me.

Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

It's good to say, 'Look, I can't always be right, but my gut tells me this' - and then you confirm with your gut.