I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I’d want to kick my own ass.
You know, you’re a great barbecuetionist.
I like to always have humour in whatever I do.
Most of the time, my favorite drama has comedy in it as well. I think most good dramas have comedy in there. And all of the dramatic actors I look up to are also very funny.
I just want to be in good things that I want to see, and I want to work with talented people who are smarter than myself.
And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.
Comic books aren’t nerdy. You’d have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
I like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there’s something about the scarcity that makes it all the more valuable.
I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
I started drinking Scotch just to be a man.
Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it’s fun and I’ve been looking forward to it for a while.
I try to make all of my roles likeable in some way.
Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt.
I’ve had to fight for roles and I’ve lost a hundred roles, but ‘Smoking’ and ‘Smith’ were phone calls. That’s the dream.
If I don’t direct a movie at some point, I’ve failed personally.