I have this burgeoning reputation for playing a scumbag.

Eastern medicine is not about curing your sickness. It's about keeping you well.

I've never seen a professor of religion on television before, and I thought that was fascinating. The creative tension with spirituality vs. practicality in the world of politics is a vital conversation.

It's an actor's job to play all the human conditions - light, dark, and medium.

I've always felt if my nose were more crooked, critics would focus more on my acting.

I love exploring the relationship between fathers and daughters. I think that's a special thing, especially with daughters who are dealing with being adults. That's fascinating to me. I've had a lot of very interesting parenting techniques that I've employed with my own daughter that have worked really well, so far.

Well, I have a farm in Vermont that's my main residence, where I do lots of digging and mowing, and ride tractors - just so you don't get the wrong idea that I'm too girlie!