In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering why I, out of thousands like me, had become famous.
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I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that.
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I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought was important with my life, so I headed to California and didn't look back.
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People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
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The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you can come home and be with your family.
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Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDreamy.
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The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the door when you're coming in, and you don't have a chance to debrief on the day. That's the worst.
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When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.