“We had the project 'The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman' that we had done ...” — Russell Mael Quote

“We had the project 'The Seduction of Ingmar Bergman' that we had done for the Swedish National Radio as a radio music drama. After we had done that, we thought it was really something worth pursuing as a movie project as well, so we went there to try to get meetings regarding that.”

“For anyone who says 'it's lonely at the top,' lemme tell you - it's great at the top.”

“Well, we've made 25 albums as Sparks, so at a certain point you want to find new ways to challenge yourself.”

“I stopped modeling so I could go to drama school at the William Esper Studio. It's Meisner.”

“I never wanted to be the lead on a TV drama. It just robs you of your life, really.”

“When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned me on and still does.”