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Smoking is gross.
I never have cash on me.
Jon Bokenkamp is awesome.
Never stop taking risks. Just keep reaching.
I'm not equipped for the social media thing.
I'm just a guy who wears TOMS. It's the sad truth.
I've been a 90-year-old man since I was 12 years old.
Mick Jagger was a lightning bolt of strange talent sent from above.
People-watching in New York while listening to Bach is kind of amazing.
Marriage, for whatever reason, has always both interested and terrified me.
People really give you a hard time when you wear fake glasses out to a bar.
You have to figure out who am I? What do I want to do? What do I want to say?
You have to figure out 'who am I?' 'What do I want to do?' 'What do I want to say?'
I love all my fam. I have quite possibly the best dad, mom, and sister in the world.
I wore glasses my whole life, but then I got Lasik eyeball surgery, and I fixed that.
So many limits in Catholic high school! I'm not a bad Catholic, but everything was off-limits.
I play the guitar and the piano and have a group of guys who I play with. They're uber talented.
One summer, my friend and I went to summer camp, and I acted in some plays there, and I fell in love with it.
I wouldn't say I handle attention well. I'd say I stumble over pick-up lines poorly. I'm not good at any of that.
It's a luxurious complaint to have as an actor, but playing the same character for many years can become routine.
I think I'll always prefer theater to working in front of the camera. It seems a more distilled form of the craft.
In terms of directing, there's a number of directors who definitely had a great impact on me, Woody Allen certainly being one of them.
When I'm on a second date with a girl, I'll ask myself, 'Can I marry this person?' And we're just trying to decide between salmon and chicken.
I think all of us could play the teacher because we all grew up with teachers. It's just kind of this peeking-over-the-shoulder presence that we've all grown up knowing.
Nobody's perfect, but my dream gal would be intelligent. That's really sexy to me. And kindness is also really, really important. And spontaneity - being open to whatever comes.
With an independent film, you have a little more freedom, and you also have less money, so you're sort of struggling to get it done, to get something that works. With a big studio, everything is there for you, and it's easier.
I have numerous clear glasses at home. I probably have thirty pairs. I think it started for acting. I have tons of clothes that just sit there. But if that one role comes up, I'm going to want that shirt. And I have glasses for that, too.
Doing a film with somebody who's from a different country or culture than you is very fulfilling because they bring with them different insights, experiences, cultural norms, and expectations. All of those things can sort of broaden your own understanding of things or provide a different perspective.
I've been on a lot of sets, and I've been around a lot of directors, and I've been working for many years now, but stepping in the shoes of being the decision maker and the guy that everybody is relying on at some point, yeah, it was challenging for sure. One thing is that you're responsible for a large group of people.
I have read a thousand screenplays, and I have acted in a handful of them, and I have felt when it feels good, the writing, and it feels natural, and feels funny or sad or honest or whatever it may be. You connect. And I felt when it feels like writing, when it feels stale, or when it feels artificial or forced, or too theatrical or whatever.