About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it..

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear..

I don't know how to put on any tough guy pretensions..

Different horses have different personalities. They're just like people..

I love getting paid to ride a horse..

I'm not interested in the heroes or the villains. I'm interested in playing people..

I grew up in a place where a lot of my friends had horses, so I grew up riding. But I'm not an expert..

I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of remov….

I like science fiction. I took all the accelerated classes in school. I'm kind of a dork..

We've taken a show about destruction and turned it into a show about construction..

If you've ever tried to move from L.A. back to New York, that's a pretty hard move. You forget how cramped things are in New York. You forget how dir….

I have a great-great-great-grandfather who was a Confederate cavalry colonel, and I still have his military composite photo on my wall. The chemicals….

Good and bad are really arbitrary words when it comes to character..

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!.

You don't need to like your protagonists..

It's really rare that you come across a Southern character that's not stereotyped, vilified or aggrandized..

I like being able to be a man..

Horses have different levels of intelligence and different levels of work ethic..

I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us..

Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under you and you're shooting a real ….

The people who believe that their soul is being crushed by playing a particular role need to take a vacation or check into the looney bin for awhile..