I didn't really like doing commercials. You had to behave like you were on angel dust or something.

Don't we want to escape our real world and go into something larger than that, simpler than that, more beautiful or darker?

Real life is not as simple as it is on a screen. I think real life is actually a lot more beautiful.

When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature.

I just love to act. It's my favorite thing to do in the world, and what keeps it interesting, to me, is the creative challenge. So, different kinds of characters, that's what I just love to do.

[hitrecord.org is my] alternative outlet of where I get to be a little less professional and just freak out a little bit.

Certainly the animation technology is growing like crazy. All media technology is.