Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most poker chips on the table has more leverage than everyone else. He can eventually outbluff everyone else and outraise everyone else at the table. That's what has happened and it needs to be corrected.

For an actor working in television or film, I think it's important to understand how the medium works - how the camera and lenses work and how the sound and the editing works.

It's always difficult when you're on a show that goes for more than a year or a couple of years.

I cut my own hair most of the time. You just do it all by feel.

Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.