Quotes About Diverse

I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.

I've lived and worked in Brussels and New York at the U.N. and worked all over the world. I would jump on a plane and be in Kabul one week and then Dafur the next.

If I had to describe my diet in one word, it would be 'colorful.' I always think about adding color to the plate.

I'm platform agnostic. I've been platform agnostic ever since I went online.

If a game is meant to be played by everybody, it deserves to be on multiple platforms so everybody can play it.

There's only a few platforms that really aggregate content well together, Facebook being one of the best, probably the most diverse of all of them.

I've played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy.

It's impossible to have a favourite Shakespeare, since so many of the plays rouse and inspire completely different parts of your being.

There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too.

I like plenty of different music.

I come from a short fiction background, and my mom is a poet, so I've always read poetry; I've always had a lot of different influences both linguistically and musically.

Today, if you were to look at my CD collection, it might scare some people.

I love putting people to work of color.

I try to think of myself as both comedic and dramatic.

Pretty early, when I started playing golf, I was compared to Garfield Sobers, who played both cricket and golf.

I'm interested in characters that are complex people.

I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.

I'm the only actor who has done everything, right from anchoring shows to composing and singing songs to theatre to movies.

I don't see it as a bad thing that I surround myself with edgy people. Because they're interesting.

I have favorite authors from a lifetime of reading, so there are some I'll automatically read every time they have a new novel. Included in them: Robert Goddard, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Kinsella, Katherine Neville, Greg Isle, Laurie King, Lee Child, Lisa Tucker, Susan Howatch, Paul Auster. Barry Eisler, David Hewson, Tracy Chevalier.

If you want to be a legend, God help you, it's so easy. You just do one thing. You can be the master of suspense, say. But if you want to be as invisible as is practical, then it's fun to do a lot of different things.

I've dated the sweet mama's boy, the musician rocker, the struggling artist - basically a lot of people without jobs.

I don't think you ever think of a big city as sweet or community, but there are cities that I think of as charming and particular and interesting cities. I live in one now, Charleston.

I have a lot of mice, I have a kitten named 'Girr,' I have an iguana named 'Invader Zim,' I have some fish, a whole buncha water snails, and a tarantula named 'Sweet Pea.'