People evolve and it's important to not stop evolving just because you've reached 'adulthood.'

When I got out of college I moved to Seattle because it was the nearest big city and still didn't know if I wanted to be a composer, conductor, singer, actor. I just got day jobs and auditioned and took what came and the theater doors were the ones opening the most.

I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.

If you're lucky enough to have a parent or two alive, call them. Don't text, don't email. Call them. Listen to them for as long as they want to talk to you.

The best compliment I ever got from the public or producers or directors is that I just totally blend in and become the character and they don't notice me and that the play happens or the movie happens or the TV show happens.

I never listened to the Grateful Dead as a teen the only exposure I got was what came through the walls when my sister was listening to them.

There are no two words in the English language more harmful than good job.

I was not a giant comic book fan as a kid, but to the extent that I did read comics, Spider-Man was always my favorite guy.

Science isn't about WHY, it's about WHY NOT!

I actually have a degree in music and was aware that music was a tool used in therapy. I didn't realize how far it had come since I was in college in the mid-seventies.

Collaborative is my favorite word in moviemaking.