Gay actors have been playing straight since Euripides..

I tend to wake up in the middle of the night with ideas crying to be documented..

As a rule, I try to avoid the French Quarter because of the crowds, especially Bourbon Street. But hey, some people love it. A great, wild, adult thi….

People are easily intimidated when they decorate their home. They think it has to be one way. But there's no one way. It's your way, your style. At t….

Did Anthony Hopkins really have to be a serial killer to be in 'Silence of the Lambs?,' I don't think so, no. It's called acting, people..

There are many Broadway songs that apply to moments on 'Mad Men,' and I sing them on set all the time..

I didn't have any role models. I really thought I was doomed to this loveless, lonely life. I didn't know any gay people until I began doing theater..

You know, I think I was always intrigued by theater since I was a small child..

I do find, coming form the stage and all that, I've always been conscious of my posture and my body, but also the style aspect, I do find myself thro….

My mantra is, 'Don't be afraid of color.' What did it do to you? Do a color testing in alternate kinds of light you desire in the room because the pi….

When I did 'Ugly Betty' it was very similar to working on 'Mad Men' - great group of people in their own little world. But I don't really see a lot o….

Be fun! I don't like homes or rooms that don't have a sense of humor or have some sense of whimsy or a personality. Your home should reflect who you ….

Some actors have to make a choice. If they have the opportunity to become these huge megastars, making millions and millions of dollars and have to l….

Put every light you have on a dimmer. Because after a certain age, we can play with the lighting and set it on how you look best on it. Its cheaper t….

I did grow up in New Orleans. I grew up right on the lake, right across the levee..

I am a collector of many things, but I particularly love the sterling silver mint julep cups, each engraved with the titles of the Broadway shows in ….

Labels don't really impress, it's the uniqueness and risk in decor that inspire..

It's funny... musical theater is what paid my rent and kept me going for the longest time..

We have a costume closet at home. My family will put on a costume for any excuse..

In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that I d….

Im in love with red. I think its such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. Its power, theres no fence sitting w….