Yeah, September 11 happened and all my friends were like, 'Let's join the military!' and I was the only one who actually did..

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka..

In the military, you learn the essence of people. You see so many examples of self-sacrifice and moral courage. In the rest of life you don't get tha….

I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward..

Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people..

If I'm not doing something or working on something, I literally just sit in the room and think, which I don't think is productive. I won't go outside….

I'm not an acting monk or anything. I'm not, like, the most well-adjusted actor..

I always think back to the original movies and to those quieter moments where Luke is out in A New Hope, and there are the two suns setting. It is th….

I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it..

Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the st….

For me, becoming a man had a lot to do with learning communication, and I learned about that by acting..

I have a control problem. I hate the feeling of not being in control..

I always found something strangely paternal about the director-actor relationship. Actors want so much approval..

I actually run a non-profit where one of the main objectives is to branch out and get a new audience for the theater. Just because the writing is so ….

Through theater and acting school, I found a way to articulate myself..

The only thing I know that makes me feel comfortable is to know as much as I can. Not like what the shots are going to be, but knowing enough about m….

Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable..

The Marine Corps is some of the best acting training you could have. Having that responsibility for people's lives, suddenly time becomes a really va….

At the end of whatever we're doing, I always feel like I want to go back and start over again because now I have a better sense of what it is. I feel….

I think people are willing to take more of a risk on an indie film, about character, etc...but at the same time, when I work on projects that are sub….

Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for a military audience..