To be an actor and a director, I actually felt it helped me tremendously to be in the scenes of The Hollars, because as you can see, they're very intimate, very intense scenes. You don't want to break the actor's character and you don't want to break their momentum, so as the actor, I tried not to call cut as much as I could, and almost make it feel like a play, just set this environment where these amazing actors could do what they wanted to do.

The only reason why I acted in school was because of the community, like I was in the chorus of every play, I was never really the lead.

Trophies and medals have never meant much to me. I've had amazing experiences, which let you feel like you've accomplished something.

Ninety percent of your job is done if you find the right cast.

I think there's a part of us that would like to use the fact that we're married, but you don't want the idea that we're married to overshadow the project itself.We're just looking for something that's so specific and good that it becomes a part of the story of why we did it rather than when we go to do press it's, 'Oh, my God, you're married and that's the only thing we want to talk about.' If we can merge both, that could be great.

[George Clooney] knows exactly what he wants and so he knows that you've done a good job before you do.

Being [in] a show that you get to say good-bye instead of being asked to leave is a real honor.