I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it..

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….

I think it's possible to be free in a big production. It's the eye of the director and the actor and the story..

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

What is important is to maintain integrity of the story, of the character, of the movie, even if it's a big production..

I originally passed on 'Girls' because I thought TV was evil..

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

I used to eat a whole chicken every day, for lunch. I did that for four years. But it got tiring - go to the store, buy it, eat it. It’s a mess..

I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV..

It's hard to kill that father-son bond..

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'm conflicted with theater in the city because you want to reach a diverse audience, and that audience doesn't typically go to the theater..

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..