I Don't Like Expectations.

I'm Lucky Because I Have So Many Clashing Cultural, Racial Things Going On: Black, Jewish, Irish, Portuguese, Cherokee. I Can Float And Be Part Of Any Community I Want.

Auditioning Is The Worst.

It's Such A Fortunate Life, If You Can Work As An Actor.

I Realize My Need To Be Liked Or My Need For Strangers To Rate Me Well, Even With Their Words And Their Thoughts, I'm Not Alone In That, And The Whole Thing Is Set Up Culturally So We Feel That Way.

With Any Television Series - And It's Something That Is Taken For Granted With Movies Because You Have The Whole Arc Within Two Hours - You Establish Who The Character Is And It's A Two-dimensional Version, Or If You're Lucky, A Two And A Half-dimensional Character. Once You Establish That, You Can Move Forward And Break All The Rules. Once The Audience Has Accepted Who The Person Is, Then You Can Do The Exact Opposite. What Makes It Funny And Interesting Is Doing The Opposite.