Acting is kind of a forced compassion, where you learn that given certain circumstances, you can feel and do things that you never thought yourself capable of. And so it stops you from being super-judgmental.

I'm tired of being labelled anti-American because I ask questions.

To become a lapsed Catholic, first go to a Catholic university.

It's really hard to find stuff that is original. You pick up scripts and in four pages you know where it's going and the same thing when you are sitting in a theatre, I just rejoice when something unfolds in a way that I'm not conducive.

It gets to be 2 a.m., and they hand you a bottle of whipped cream and some syrup and things start getting silly.

I've tried them all, I really have, and the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, day out, is the Church of Baseball.

What I like about The Meddler style of movie is that it's a fairly lighthearted romantic comedy, but there are hidden moments where something happens that's unexpected, that hopefully have some kind of emotional resonance that you didn't see coming. I love when a film does that.