She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.
But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
I am a total sucker for an actor's autobiographybiography. I have probably read most of them.
My guilty pleasure is reality TV, as I am really nosey.
I read everything by Ian McEwan, he is so elegant. I love reading anything about Shakespeare, too. He is my first love. If I had a time machine, I would be hanging out with him.
My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater.
Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
You have to realize that most of these guys get in there and fight on heart. I fight with smarts. There is no fighter that is smarter than me. Most of these fighters are ABC, 1-2-3. I am like 4-5-6 levels above them; that's why I'm able to beat them.
People talk about escapism as if it's a bad thing. . . Once you've escaped, once you come back, the world is not the same as when you left it. You come back to it with skills, weapons, knowledge you didn't have before. Then you are better equipped to deal with your current reality.
I've done illustration on the side. But other than that, comics have been my main things.
I don't see how anybody cannot be political in this day and age. There's so much going on and you have to be aware and you have to vote. Our lives are political.