When I was 21 years old, I had a job playing Santa Claus in a shopping centre in Sacramento. I was rail thin, so it's not like I was a traditional Santa Claus even then. I had a square stomach; that was the shape of the sofa cushion that I had stuffed into my pants.

My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house.

There's a small percentage of people who can act. There's a small percentage who get to do this for a living. There's a swath of the population that are able to keep a story in their head and fight all the battles against self-consciousness and the surreal unnaturalness of acting in a movie. The technical aspects you can learn fairly quickly.

Tweeting is like sending out cool telegrams to your friends once a week.

The "Toy Story" films accomplish what timeless classics aim for - innocent characters who face an endless trail of adventures.

There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.

My work is really a blast. When it stops being a blast, then it ain't no fun no more!