Acting keeps me alert to people, and life. I don't know, there's something about going to work early in the morning, and having to stay alert and concentrated. Maybe that keeps your mind alive.

You know, you're really nobody in L.A. unless you live in a house with a really big door.

Knowledge of means without knowledge of ends is animal training.

I like all kinds of music. I listen to Abigail Washburn, the Punch Brothers, and Marc Johnson, the great clawhammer player. I also listen a lot to Sirius Radio, there's a lot of bluegrass there.

You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.

You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.

Mirabelle is not affected by a man’s failures to approach her, as her own self-depreciating attitude never allows the idea that he would in the first place.