In gay culture hookups are a way of escaping your class.

You can't be funny for funny's sake. You try to get as outrageous situation as you can but it always has to be believable and based in real character motivations and what people would really do.

I put a tremendous amount of pressure on myself. I felt like I shouldn't have to audition for anything and all that. And that energy did not serve me at all.

Even trying it as an actor, I never thought I'd actually make it.

I was hedging my bets by the time I got to college. I was interested in drama and journalism and psychology.

You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.

Literally, I see my writing as transcription - a transcription of what I see, hear, think, live.