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" I came from a long line of football players. "

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" I really just try to focus on my job, which is to be an actor, and outside that, the cards fall where they may, and on not getting caught up in how people react to certain things. That's a death trap creatively. "

" I want to work with anyone who's passionate about telling a story. I obviously have a list of people I really love, but it's a really long list. "

" I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there. "

" There aren't a lot of supernatural things that I'm scared or super terrified of, but clowns are definitely on that list. "

" How can you not have preconceived notions and expectations of who Kelsey Grammer is gonna be? He's been in my living room since my TV was on. And he exceeded them all, somehow. He's such a beautiful and open-hearted collaborator and mentor and such a great family man. I was just lucky to get to work with him and learn from him. "

" One of the things about the con artist lifestyle is that all the romance is sort of sloppy and fast and loose. "

" You should be watching 'White Collar' because it's a fun, intelligent procedural infused with a lot of great character writing by Jeff Eastin. "

" I adore Jane Lynch, so just to get the opportunity to work with her was phenomenal. "

" I had a very progressive drama teacher who would buy all the plays that were in New York and bring them to suburban Texas. "

" I try to just live my life and do my work, and the rest will just fall into place, as it may. As it will. "

" I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman at some point in their life. "

" I love India. I've always been drawn to it, and I hope that I get to visit the country soon. "

" I learned a lot about self-reinvention. How you can be born Milton Sternberg in the Bronx and then become Monroe Stahr in Hollywood. "

" I'd like to really make the Montgomery Clift biopic happen. "

" As actors you're always going to take certain roles that are in your comfort zone and take ones that aren't. "

" Playing athletics, playing a lot of different sports, going to drama school... I was one of those kids who wanted to do everything, so I ended up being pretty average at everything. "

" Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that's not where equality comes from. "

" As a gay man in Hollywood, I certainly understand what it means to be in it but not of it, to be marginalized at times and kept out of certain clubs. "

" I'm blessed to have a family, so it's not like I'm twiddling my thumbs. When I'm not working, that's where all my attention comes. "

" What we really have to do is stop the adjective before the job title - whether it's 'black actor,' a 'gay actor' or anything actor. "

" There's a level of love that really dissolves a lot of egotism and self-absorption. "

" I like 'Citizen Kane,' I like 'The Godfather,' all the ones that everyone should see, whether you're an actor or not. "

" I would sit on the swing set and swing literally for two hours, just, like, imagining things. Like, what if this happened, and what if I was this guy? "

" Human imagination is so much more potent than anything we could put down in words. "

" There were, and still are, a lot of different points of view in the gay community. It's not everybody holding hands and singing 'Kumbaya.' People have very different perspectives. "

" It's rare that you get to play a great role that has an arc. "

" I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall. "

" Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it. "

" Oh, I think Janie Bryant is a genius. I mean, I think she changed menswear almost single-handedly with what she did on 'Mad Men.' "

" When you work crazy TV hours, you got to have a good sense of humor. "