Quotes from Matt Czuchry

The medical genre is beloved, and there are so many great stories to be told - and that's why it's so popular.

For me, the most important thing that I am meticulous about when it comes to fashion is fit. I want something that fits perfectly for my body type and fits perfectly for who I am as a person from the inside out.

In the fourth-grade talent show, my buddies and I dressed up like the California Raisins - they were big then! - and lip-synched.

I used to play a lot of 'Civilization Revolution.' It's a strategy game that takes six to eight hours. You literally have to block off a full Sunday.

My season 2 'Good Wife' wrap gift was this deluxe package of Mortal Kombat. I played it for, like, two weeks straight.

I'm enjoying dating. I'm single, though, I'm not in a relationship.

I was born in New Hampshire, moved to Tennessee when I was 9, and lived there through high school, then went to school at College of Charleston, so definitely a lot of pieces of the South there.

Pabst Blue Ribbon. I'm from Johnson City, Tennessee. I gotta go Pabst.

When I was in kindergarten, it took me like three months to learn how to spell my own name. But that's also not saying much considering I'm a terrible speller.

Senior year in college, a kind of confluence of events came together to have me pursue a career in acting. I was planning on being a lawyer; I double majored in history and political science. I took the LSAT and did horribly on it, and that was one thing that made me rethink a new direction.

Theoretically, I could do a movie, but the window is so small, it's very difficult to get timings right and find the right project you love, and they love you back.

Everyone needs to know how to accept compliments and say thank you.

It's OK to have nice things happen to you - you should embrace that.

I am a very private person, but when you get recognized, it's an opportunity to make somebody's day.

'Carpe Diem' is a phrase that I try to embrace. It means seize the day, to make the most of the present and to give little thought to the past or future. In the time that I have here, I want to love and live life to the fullest while being a positive influence on others. And I want a full life for everyone.

Somebody wanted me to autograph her breast and I kindly refused. She was in college. I thought maybe I shouldn't do that.

I've been in and out of hospitals a lot in terms of family or extended family or myself.

Both Frankenstein and the Hulk are looked at as horrific, but they're just trying to find their way, like all of us.

I love horror, mystery, and science fiction, and Poe was one of the founding fathers of those worlds.

So much of what we do with our lives is worrying about the things we've done or the things we want to do instead of just being present in the now.

The more challenges that are thrown at you, the more reward there is on the other side because you surprise yourself and say, 'Wow, these are things I didn't realize I was capable of.'

I have always connected to stories with characters that don't fit in and have a constant internal battle between their better nature and the darkness within.

I'm grateful that on a lot of casts I've gained friends for life. But it's more of a rare thing than a normal thing. I have a small group of friends, and I just, uh, feel fulfilled by the people that are in my life.

I majored in history and political science at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, and I have always loved researching how a single human being can change the course of history.