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My mom introduced me to science-fiction.
I'm not responsible enough to have puppies.
My intention of making acting a career was about being onstage.
Being vital means knowing the rules and being brave enough to break them.
When I was told that I was being offered a role in 'Miss Julie,' I already knew I wanted to do it.
When your father directed your mother in 'Orpheus Descending,' the kid's going to be a theater nerd.
I just think the more were observed by other people, the less we can observe them in order to play them and find their true condition.
I just think the more we're observed by other people, the less we can observe them in order to play them and find their true condition.
My first real acting gig was probably playing Mamillius in my mother's 'Winter's Tale.' My mom and dad are both in theater, so I grew up acting and being a little theater brat as well.
I'd be honored to be in the same sentence as Tom Hardy. I've been a twin since the day I was born - fraternal, but we look a lot alike - so I've already been mixed up with another man my entire life.
It takes awhile for writers to get to know actors rhythms, not just as actors, but what they bring to the characters. I think it takes a few episodes for the writing room to catch up to the actors and vice versa.
I just always wanted to be a baseball announcer. I'm a huge Mets fan, and I wanted to be the next Bob Murphy. As far as careers go, that was the first career that I really thought about. Well, before that, I wanted to be a Mello Yello truck driver.
I don't need to be liked, but I need to be vital - on set or on stage - and I think that probably would be my advice: Stay vital. It's about saying 'no' and asking the tough questions and believing in yourself when no one else will, but you have to know the rules to break them.
If I was discovered by anyone, it would be Stephen O'Neil, who saw me in a play at Williamstown and introduced me to my team who I'm still with today. He was the first person to introduce me to the film and TV world. Other than that, I just assumed I would be a theater actor my whole life.