I grew up as one of six kids.

My dad was my Little League coach and my Cub Master.

When you become famous, you start getting invites to parties where there are famous athletes and famous rock stars, politicians, people who have tremendous power and affluence. It's not in my DNA, but certainly I have been exposed to it.

My dad was a high school teacher and made no money.

I could count my modeling jobs on my hands and toes. When I graduated from college, I moved to New York specifically to study acting, and I needed to pay the bills, and it’s better to make a couple thousand dollars in one day than to wait tables six days a week.

Clearly, there are a thousand and one scenarios for how someone can slip through the cracks. I’ll walk down the street and see a homeless person, and I’ll want to stop them and say, How did this happen? Where’s your mother? Are you physically ill? Mentally ill?

A community is a group of people who have come together, and they work and they live to try and improve the standard of living and quality of life – and I don’t mean money.

As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers.

As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest blabbers

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