“You need to tune your instrument, which is your body and your mind, and your soul.”

I think everybody really responds to the secret society aspect. This idea that you have to remain anonymous, and yet at the same time, you’re kind of saving the world.

I was trained at a conservatory school, and they usher you into the business by giving you a showcase. I was so lucky that I met with an agent

I never really said I wanted to be a TV star, when I was a kid.

You can get too heavy on the masculine side of things with all of the action, but then we’ve got a really nice balance going on when you go home and look at the wives’ story lines

What’s going on on the home front. I think people really respond to that balance of masculine and feminine.

He sent me on an audition for a TV pilot, and I happened to book it. It was like complete luck that it happened.

I think a lot of people feel like they may not get the recognition that they deserve, but that they can still kind of maintain and do good, and there’s a kind of quiet satisfaction in not being recognized for stuff.

The theater and film, they’re like two completely different mediums.

A lot of people kind of want to wait until you’re off a show before they book you into a movie.

I was trained in the theater, so I really learned a lot about how to work with the camera, just technically speaking, it’s been an amazing learning curve.

To any aspiring actor, go and train yourself.

There’s nothing like a good conservatory drama school to really get you ready for the work force.

It has turned out to be an annus horribilis.

The spirit of advaita is not to keep away from anything, but to keep in tune with everything

I went to go see the Rolling Stones in the park, and they were awful: completely out of tune. Jagger wore a frock.

I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I’m still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals.

I know only two tunes: one of them is ‘Yankee Doodle’, and the other isn’t.

It turned out to be tremendously lucky. It’s just repellent enough to filter curious onlookers and just quirky enough that parents don’t like it.

Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you’ll have much to live for.

Christian music has taken a turn towards worship music, which has turned into a lot of bands and those types of sounds.