I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up were all flamboyant and obnoxious and sometimes kind of annoying.

I've learned that the more people embrace their disadvantages, the less disadvantaged they become!

I don’t think I have the right parts to appreciate '50 Shades of Grey'.

People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them.

Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to entertain someone out there, I'm happy.

I can sing and dance. I can smile - a lot.

To Grandma, for being my first editor and giving me the best writing advice I’ve ever received: “Christopher, I think you should wait until you’re done with elementary school before worrying about being a failed writer.