I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
I still have not given up the idea of becoming a journalist, but at 17 I decided to follow my heart Show more
I still have not given up the idea of becoming a journalist, but at 17 I decided to follow my heart and stay in Los Angeles with my girlfriend as opposed to going to Johns Hopkins. Hide
I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years.
You never get every job you want.
You never get every job you want.
There was a period when I became disillusioned with the politics of what goes on in show business. M Show more
There was a period when I became disillusioned with the politics of what goes on in show business. My mom had missed a lot of her childhood, so I figured it would be a good time to hang up my acting shoes . . . I was probably reading too much J.D. Salinger at the time. Hide
Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired?
Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired?
I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing.
If I couldn't broadcast baseball games, I think I would make a good impression on people.
If I couldn't broadcast baseball games, I think I would make a good impression on people.
And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.
I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.
When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my Show more
When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too. Hide
There is a healthy fraternal rivalry, but nothing serious and we both have been looking for a projec Show more
There is a healthy fraternal rivalry, but nothing serious and we both have been looking for a project to do together. I guess he may direct me in a project some day. Hide
Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human b Show more
Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings! Hide
It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, Show more
It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good! Hide
When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, Show more
When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, it is up late and coffee, golf or softball and hopefully a ball game on the television. Hide
It is important to make the fans that support me feel supported.
It is important to make the fans that support me feel supported.
There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I Show more
There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am. Hide
I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero us Show more
I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero. Hide
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