I know it sounds cliche, but you have to believe in yourself because there's going to be moments that no one else does.

I know it sounds cliche, but you have to believe in yourself because there's going to be moments that no one else does.

My parents were hippies. They met at an ashram, where they were studying how to be enlightened.

There are certain scripts that are just written in a way where, for whatever reason, I read it, and instantly that inspiration hit me and it was just kind of electric, and I didn't have to think about it. It just kind of went from there.

I'm an east coaster, you know, I'm brought up in Toronto where it's very much like, kind of a miniature New York in that there's a subway and you're surrounded by people a lot and, you know, you bump into people and you have interactions and you communicate and la la la.

The only thing I would advise young actors to do is prepare for the amount of adversity that you're going to come in contact with by choosing to be an actor because before you actually "made it" or get the skills, people are all not going to take you seriously, and many people will try to discourage you from it. Don't take any of their advice. Do it, and do it and do it. Remember the compliments. Forget the insults.

This doesn't seem like one of those 'truth will set you free' situations.