I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams.
Treat Williams
I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.
Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
The day my son was born my life changed completely.
But I like to be thought of as a good father and a good husband.
I don't usually experience that because there are few people who intimidate me, but Woody was one of them.
I am a great believer that what makes our show different is the humor.
I think families find a dynamic that works for them.
My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful.
Basically that was the moment when I thought I'd like to do this forever. I never changed my mind.
I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey.
It's exciting to do something like this because usually what happens in theater is that, after the first or second reading of a play, it falls apart completely and the rehearsal process is such that you begin to pick up the pieces and put it back together again.
The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.
Well, I've got two small children and this is a very important time for me to be around them.
Also, if you're in a TV show that does turn out to be very successful, you then can do whatever you want to do in theater for a very long time.
I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now.
I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.
Yes, I am a pilot. I am a flight instructor and a commercial pilot.
And I fly planes all the time. And helicopters.
I just love working with actors in general.
Honestly, I didn't know I was a role model.
I don't think of myself as a role model.
Sounds so silly, but I want to accomplish getting my kids through college.
Bambi can't act. Bambi had major attitude.
This is the kind of work I've aspired to my whole career.
For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.
