David Walton Quotes
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When a character does something appalling but you still want to root for them, I find that the most exciting challenge to play, if you can pull it off. You're not supposed to like it, but you can't help it.
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Jason Katims creates truly relatable three-dimensional people you fall in love with right away. Jason always puts a lot of heart into what he does. He has a way of touching your emotional core in a life-affirming way. And he's a great show runner.
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Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.
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It's just nice to be employed.
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I have straight married friends that other friends think are gay, and I have gay friends who don't throw that vibe at all. I know there's a full range out there, but I feel that gay men who aren't flamboyant are underrepresented on-screen.
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I love Jim and Pam at 'The Office.'
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I think people always respond to real moments.
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I think me having kids is helpful. It opens up a new little area of your heart.
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I'm not jaded yet. I'm still at the point where, if someone comes up to me with great energy, I'm happy to meet them.
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I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far.
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In TV, you may think your character's one thing for two episodes, and then the third episode it could be something different.
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At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter.
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That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year.
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There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the experience to really appreciate it.
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Sports movies are a genre that I really respond to, but they can be done really poorly and really fall short. The good ones are just so good and inspiring and make you feel good.
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My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus.
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It's always the most fun to play that guy who, like, doesn't have a filter - that really speaks exactly what they're feeling.
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It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe.
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I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat.
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I grew up around a lot of feminine energy.
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My wife is a very talented singer. She sang a lot on 'Roswell,' and I am embarrassed to sing around her.
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Being on stage was all about the palpable energy of a rapt audience hopefully buying into a life onstage. The immediate connection with the audience was the best part for me. The camera is not as fun, but your work is preserved forever. There's immortality to it.
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Once I started working as a professional actor, it was like, 'Bye-bye waiting tables, bye-bye bartending, bye-bye all the cliched jobs actors do.' But after a year of not getting work, there's this really difficult conflict, like, 'Do I have to go back to being a waiter when people recognize me from a show?'
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I think what's most fun is playing someone who's sort of selfish and in a lot of ways unlikeable, but there's this really big heart underneath it that you get little glimpses of.