I did 'Ponthan Mada' with Laboni Sarkar, which had won many awards.
After I won the Tony Award, the film floodgates opened, so I was like a kid in a candy store.
I think that Zoe Kazan is an unbelievable talent.
I love Modern Family but it's among a handful of favorite shows.
Who isn't a fan of Jeff Bridges? And he is such a unique character. I can't think of anybody who's quite like him. He was a lot of fun to be around, just personally.
Mark Strong is an amazing person. I just kind of enjoyed watching him. He is just so calm, dedicated, professional, and an absolute gent as well.
I met Heinlein after 'The Forever War' had won the Hugo and Nebula Awards. He shook my hand and said he loved the book so much, he'd read it three times.
Actually I walk around with the Emmy wherever I go, but I'm very casual about it.
Winning the BAFTA for 'Young Apprentice' felt great. It's really nice to be part of the winning team.
Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table.
I think Gina Rowlands is an amazing actress.
James Spader is a good actor.
Meryl Streep is on the program tonight. I like to throw her a little work whenever I can.
My big advert was for ketchup. I come home from school, cook my brother and sister their dinner, ride my bike in the garden. Remember that one? People cried at that advert. It won awards. I was 12.
I've always loved Don Cheadle and Jeffery Wright and even Sam Jackson.
Obviously it was an out of body experience to win an Academy Award.
Justin Bieber is super talented.
'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary, and the filmmaking is so smart.
After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
I think William H. Macy is the best actor in Hollywood.
Meryl [Streep] plays the me-ish character. I love Meryl. She's totally wonderful.
Guys like Philip Seymour Hoffman or Sam Rockwell are the guys I look up to and have the kind of career I'd like to emulate.
I won an Academy Award for 'The Cider House Rules,' playing an American.
Rob Hardy is such a great director.
I want to be known as the Daniel Day-Lewis of TV dads.
