I Grew Up In The '80s In

You Just Have To Be Strong And Don't Be Stupid; Freedom Of Choice Is A Big Responsibility.

The Hardest Thing For Me To Do, And The Best Thing I've Done And Learned As An Actor Is To Sacrifice Being Funny In Certain Circumstances In Order To Do Something That Makes Sense For The Story Or The Character, Or Emotionally.

You Have More Of A Responsibility To Make The Audience Laugh. In Comedy, We Do Have To Say, "all Right, It's Been Two Minutes In The Film. We Need Another Laugh Here." With Drama, There's No Pressure In That Regard. It's A Different Kind Of Pressure, But It's Not Like We Need To Make Someone Laugh.

As An Actor, You Tell Part Of A Story. As A Writer, You Get More Of Telling That Story. But As A Director, They're Seeing The World Through Your Eyes.

I Love My Parents. But I'm Almost 28 And It's Not Fun To Be Asked, 'what Are You Doing Today? What Do You Want For Dinner? When Are You Going To Be Home?' It Just Makes You Feel Like A Kid. It's This Juxtaposition Of Feeling Annoyed And Really Lucky To Have People Who Love You So Much.