When you're on set you don't realize the way something is going to look since you're on the other side of the camera.

I like driving; I don't drive since I live in New York. I don't have an opportunity to drive, like, ever.

[As an actor] you're looking to crawl into an anonymous fictional person's skin, but then you have the ironic obligation to promoting the movie in such a public way that it almost undermines the initial intention of going under the radar.

I write plays, and I have a musical that's starting to get produced now. That's what I would love to do, but it's so hard. The only reason people are reading my plays and musicals is because I'm in movies.

I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me.

I think there's nothing more wonderful than using fiction to reflect real-world cultural ideas.

When you're acting in a movie, you never consider the reception of it. It's impossible to predict how something will be received. Even if you think it's the greatest thing in the world, other people might not like it. Or agree with it.