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" I've actually seen a good amount of the shows at Lincoln Center Theater. I went to school right across the street at Juilliard, so some of the first stuff I got to see here in New York was at the Lincoln Center Theater. I've always been inspired by the work that they do. "

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" I've played a couple of gay characters onstage, and it's always been something I'm comfortable with. I grew up in a family and a culture that doesn't have stigmas about sexuality. "

Seth Numrich

Family

Culture

Always

" I don't think there should be a hierarchy of what is valid in the arts. "

" Math was always hard for me, but my dad would come up with ways of making it fun. I remember playing 'Number Munchers' on our old Mac... That counts as math class, right? "

Seth Numrich

Class

Remember

" If I could go back to my first year of acting school, I'd probably say: 'Relax. Stop taking yourself so seriously.' "

" My weakness as an actor is that I think too much. "

" I have never been able to hold onto a really strict gym regime because I get bored. "

" Theater has been my way of learning about everything. "

" When I was six, someone in my family gave me a yellow pencil holder that had my name printed on it. I still have it, and when I'm doing table work in rehearsal, I use it to carry my highlighters and other writing utensils. I love it. "

Seth Numrich

Work

Love

" Every show you do, you have to do research, and I love to dig into things. I learned about World War II by doing 'Anne Frank.' "

" When you're home-schooled, you have to have a certain level of work ethic. Otherwise, you don't get anything done. "

" I'm always interested in storytelling and whatever form that comes in. "

" Next to acting, being in the great outdoors is my biggest passion. "

Seth Numrich

Passion

Outdoors

" During my childhood, I played just about every sport imaginable, which became less feasible at Juilliard... Although I remember our annual dodge-ball game as a highlight. The Juilliard 'Fighting Penguins' are a force to be reckoned with. "

" Boxing is really an art form. It might just look like two people beating each other up, but when you look closer, it's actually quite beautiful and interesting. "

" Boxing is a lot of preparation and then improvising, so there are parallels to being an actor. "

" If you think you're in shape, try boxing. You'll discover that you are not. It's the most physically challenging thing I've ever attempted, but I love it and I want to keep up some of the training. "

" I've gotten pretty good with a tray between acting jobs. In fact, when I got the TV show 'Gravity' I was still doing my catering work. I told my director I had to miss rehearsal because I had to work a party. He was like, 'You're on TV. You need to get over that.' "

" Theatre has been a part of my life since before I can remember - my dad is also an actor and a director and a storyteller who lives and works in the Twin Cities; my mom is a nurse practitioner, but she also grew up doing theatre - so, it has always been a part of my experience. "

" A dear friend of mine always brings a pineapple instead of flowers when he comes to a show. I love it. "

" Working with Al Pacino was an amazing experience. He's such an amazing guy. He's an incredible performer and actor - and, aside from that, just a generous human being. "

" I really hope that I can continue to do classical theatre - it's something I am really passionate about and I'd love to explore. "