I Tried To Find Something Real In

I Know There Are Only So Many Characters I'll Be Able To Play.

Talking About Muscles. They're Like Pets Basically. They're Not Worth It. You Have To Feed Them All The Time And Take Care Of Them, And If You Don't, They Just Go Away. They Run Away.

It Was More Important To Me To Understand What Its Like To Be This Jewish Kid Who Felt He Was So Different At Such A Young Age. I Feel The Story Is About A Kid Who Came To Hate Through Love, So I Felt I Had To Learn Why He Loved This Thing So Much That He Also Apparently Hated It.

I Started Reading All These Men's Magazines, Trying To Follow All The Tips: What You're Supposed To Wear, What You're Supposed To Have, Things You're Supposed To Say, And All The Exercises You're Supposed To Do.

You Can't Make A Movie For Everybody. You Can't Go Into It Trying To Alienate People, But You Have To Assume That You're Going To.