All directors should have to act and all actors should have to direct, so that they can understand all these key things that come into play with whether you can meet your day.

But television, when I was doing it, was all about scoring. You had to make these jokes bang, do whatever you could to make the material really pop. And if it didn't, there was something wrong with the material, or with you.

An animatic is a process where every voice and every sound effect is added to rough animated drawings and it lasts exactly as long as the final movie. So you actually get to go into a screening room with the rest of the cast and you get to see it all at the same time.

It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together ... and I knew it.

I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent.

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that with what is really important.

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