I was a greasy short-order cook. I just liked being greasy! That was a real departure for me.

I always loved doing productions in school. In college, I started getting a little more serious.

I certainly have played a lot of strong characters, and I love playing a strong character.

I think I've been able to be in some really good projects with some really good people.

Anything government or politics is always exciting for me.

Shia [LaBeouf] was great. He's just high energy. He's into really playing, and I had to be on my toes in a way that I wasn't necessarily expecting.

When you're not gaping at Megan Fox enough to listen to what the director's saying, you can get some work done.