Running for me has always been a great place to get away. It's a great stress reliever for me. It's great if I need to be working on something in my mind, whether it's things I need to be memorizing or thinking about, or I have some presentation coming up.

I was a huge fan of the original Star Trek, and I'd never even dreamed that I would someday be captain of a starship...

On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married

Being an actor opened doors for me to explore my emotions as different people and characters, and expand my own inner soul.

Well, I'm... first and foremost I'm a theater guy and everything that I know comes from the theater.

I don't think that a company should own a studio and the network, and program for their own network. It hurts the creativity - it is not a level playing field

It's a joyful, humbling feeling to be in different places around the planet and people have seen shows that I'm proud of being a part of, that do have things to say about the human condition, the planet, and who we are and where we've come from, that will sustain. Those ideas are universal and they work in any language.