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" I was a very shy child. I remember being in a kindergarten open house with my mother and children saying 'Hi' to me, and I still remember feeling this way - but I don't know why - but I wouldn't even say 'Hi' back. I was that shy. "

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" In L.A., I have more of a yard existence, and so I enjoy walking my two little dogs in New York - one's a Maltese and the other's a Shih Tzu. "

" If I ever wrote a script myself, it would be strongly emotional material. "

" I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating. After that, you're stuck. "

" Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home. "

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" I was a very shy child. "

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" All I can do is keep working, keep auditioning, keep talking to people - and whatever it takes to show other colors. "

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" Well, I'm a big believer in 'never say never.' "

" As a human being, you know that there are some days when you'd rather not talk to anybody - but I can't really do that anymore without appearing rude. "

" The TV schedule is essentially four or five days to get in touch with the story you're doing that week. "

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" My favorite sci-fi movie of all time is 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.' "

" I've always loved TV very much, and as a child I was so religious with it, but now it's more when it fits in. "

" There's no audience to wonderfully get in your way when you're doing a single-camera anything, whether it's a sitcom or drama or film. And I do mean that in the best way. "

" My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a TV series, I get a wonderful paycheck, and a consistent paycheck, which doesn't always happen when you're doing theater or movies. "

" I think in any form of acting, you're always well served if you've done theater. "