When gay people can get married, then I'll get married.

My nickname when I was young was Teddy, so people would call me Teddy Bear.

It's not the most normal life in the world, but I screw up plenty of times to be a normal teenager.

I've spoken about this completely independent of this movie prior to ever being attached to this film that as a kid the first movie that I remember seeing that resonated with me was the Wizard of Oz. I think just visually the color, the spectrum of it and how fantastical it was and how much you wanted to live in that world, for a nine-year old was so magical and so grand so I have the greatest, fondest memories of it.

Having a newborn you have to teach yourself what patience is or you'll go crazy.

It doesn't matter if you're play-pretending crying or play-pretending laughing, you're still play-pretending.

I grew up in the Ukraine 'til I was about 7, and then I moved to L.A.