That Was Okay [ Working With George

The First Acting Thing I Ever Did Was My Senior Year I Decided Not To Play A Sport In The Spring And, In That Spring B.j. Novak Who Went To School With Me, Asked If I'd Be In This Show That Was A Parody Of All The Teachers In The School, 'sure!' That Was The First Acting Thing I Did.

There's The Push And Pull You Put On Yourself And The Push And Pull The World Puts On You. Most Of The Time, The World's Going To Win Out, Because It's Just Logical That You Should Be More Successful And More Motivated. You Can Always Be More.

Let's Be Honest, There Are A Lot Of Family Movies; I Like Some Of Them, I Don't Like Other Ones.

I'm A Sap, I'll Cry At Anything. But I Don't Cry When I Feel Manipulated, Or When There's A Music Cue Telling Me To.

I Don't Think I've Ever Signed Onto Anything As Quickly As I Did The Hollars, Because I Come From A Really Loving, Well-connected Family, Where We See Each Other All The Time. And When I Was Done With This Script, I Was Like, "oh My God, That's My Family!" This Is Obviously A Very Dysfunctional Family, But There Was Something About It That Was Sort Of Universal. And I Think That In This Day And Age In Today's World - There's A Lot Of Drama Out There. It's Nice To Tell Stories About Things As Simple And Powerful As Family.