I couldn't do this everyday. It would drive me crazy. I couldn't live like that all day long?that's exhausting.

She's obsessed with cleaning. I think she has OCD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder about dirt.

When that character is right there, part of your life cleaning you or doing whatever they're doing, it becomes so much more real for all of us.

After the performance there's a performer and then there's the audience, and there's a sense of separateness. In this interactive theater I don't feel that separateness. I don't feel distant from people, I feel closer, it feels good.

He's like an East Village street punk.

Soap operas are like boot camps for film actors, so I really learned a lot. It was a masterclass in working for camera. I made myself watch myself every day. I would sort of try and be objective about it and critique myself a little. There's a lot more skill set than people realize in soap operas. They shoot, like, 35 scenes a day.