The makeup [for Count Olaf] took about two and a half hours every morning. The meditation was another hour and a half. I would eat a big breakfast - that was probably 45 minutes. And then it was lunch.

You have to be careful when you're doing an interview.

I do a lot of books on tape for Beverly Cleary, and another 'Smurfs' shout-out for that demographic.

If I wrote a musical it wouldn't be about me. Although I do some magic, so it would probably be about a magician who appeared and re-appeared all over the place.

I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic.

Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.

The hardest part of playing the villain was the prosthetics, because I couldn't really move my face as much as I wanted to, and yet I had to move my face a lot. If I moved my face in certain ways the prosthetics would come apart, so I could do a lot of eyebrow acting, but I couldn't do a lot of nose lifting, or the corners of the nose would pop out.