Stephen Root

“I was told that I could listen to the radio at a reasonable volume from nine to eleven.”

“Excuse me, I believe you have my stapler.”

“I could set the building on fire.”

“I love being a character actor. I love being different in everything. I want to be a chameleon.”

“As an actor, you're always looking for things that can stretch you and get you out of your comfort zone.”

“I'm so depressed I can't even blink.”

“I'm a character actor. I'm the guy who comes on and does his bit and leaves.”

“You always want to be able to convey items of interest, items that make the audience laugh and cry.”

“I've been lucky enough to be in some movies that are considered classics, and I'm very proud of that.”

“I think it's fun to play a single character throughout a run of a TV show.”

“The last time I was this scared, I was on a bus in downtown Managua.”

“I think the Coen brothers are the best filmmakers alive.”