It takes stamina to get up like an athlete every single night, seven to eight performances a week, 20 weeks in a row. And there are many young performers who only learn their craft in the two minute bits it takes to film a scene. You never learn the arc of storytelling, the arc of a character that way.

A man can convince anyone hes someone else but never himself.

Stay true to your brand and true to your voice and audiences will respond to that authenticity with enthusiasm and passion.

After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.

It takes stamina to get up like an athlete every single night, seven to eight performances a week, 20 weeks in a row. And there are many young performers who only learn their craft in the two minute bits it takes to film a scene. You never learn the arc of storytelling, the arc of a character that way.

And I certainly won't lay out areas of my life that I think are just private.

Fundamentally, I like to accomplish things.