Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn't a bright kid, so it took me a long time to figure that out.

What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.

Theater is a way to keep challenging myself.

I feel like I went from being a boy to being a man, in some respects, through the help of Dustin Hoffman.

I like the chance to work on material. Sometimes it helps to not be going into a room cold and to know people.

I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.

My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.