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" A good part's a good part. You can play serious and funny moments with a well-written role. "
Moments
Funny
Good
" All relationships are a learning experience, even ones you continue to be in. If you don't see them as that, then that's a problem. "
Learning
Experience
See
" Always trying new things is always more fun, and it can be scary, but it's always more fun in the end. "
Fun
Trying
New Things
" Being from Boston, I think we have to get the 'Good Will Hunting' poster tattooed on our backs when we're like 16 or 17; it's just a rite of passage. That movie is so, so, so huge. "
Think
Will
Boston
" Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke. "
Funny
Down
Time
" Bizarrely, on movie sets, they don't really dig it when you look in the camera, which is a bizarre fact. "
Camera
Movie
You
" Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didn't know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that I'm one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar. "
World
People
Boston
" By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.' "
Week
Work
New York
" David Foster Wallace, in my opinion, is one of the greatest writers we've ever had, certainly in the last twenty years. His obvious dominance of the English language is partnered with honest moments and the most beautifully dark sensibility. "
Honest
Moments
Dark
" Directing was a great experience, but it's terrifying to have the responsibility of carving up the other actors' performances. "
Up
Great
Experience
" Each cast member brings their own vibe and antics to the set. You're constantly surrounded by fun loving people who can make you laugh in their own way. "
Laugh
You
People
" For me, 'Arrested Development' is the cornerstone of recent television comedy. It's so incredibly flawless and perfect. "
Perfect
Television
Me
" For me, there are worse things than being pigeonholed as the nice guy. "
Nice
Me
Guy
" Growing up, I remember the 'Cheers' finale and 'M*A*S*H' and all these amazing finales, and I remember them being very, very important. "
Remember
Amazing
Important
" Guys have a level of insecurity and vulnerability that's exponentially bigger than you think. With the primal urge to be alpha comes extreme heartbreak. The harder we fight, the harder we fall. "
Think
You
Fall
" Hearing anyone think that I'm any form of sexy or handsome is incredibly flattering. "
Form
Think
Sexy
" I admire him so much; if I was ever going to have a dude-crush, it would be on George Clooney. I mean, I don't think you can avoid it. It's like a superpower - he just sucks anybody in around him. "
Mean
Like
Him
" I always stay with my parents. When you come home, you gotta do that. It's weird to be like, 'Hey, I'm at a hotel. Drive 20 minutes to see me, and we'll have dinner.' "
Dinner
Weird
Parents
" I credit NTI, truthfully, with everything as far as where my head is and what my goals are and dreams are. I would say it was probably one of the most influential moments of my life, being there. "
Dreams
Life
Moments
" I definitely had fun being a waiter. I can't say for sure that I was a good waiter. I think that I made people have a good time. "
Think
Fun
Say
" I don't go out - ever. I'm lucky enough to have awesome friends, and we always end up at someone's house. We're big house-party guys. "
Go
House
End
" I don't think I'll ever be comfortable being considered a sex symbol, especially after you work with someone like George Clooney. "
Work
Like
Sex
" If there was ever someone to look up to, it's Tom Hanks. "
Tom Hanks
Ever
Look
" If you did go to high school and then college, there's definitely a solidarity with someone that is from your hometown and knows your mom and all that stuff. "
High School
School
Mom
" I got fired from being a lunch-shift bartender because I had a reading of a play. "
Bartender
Fired
Got
" I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.' "
Done
Remember
Pilot
" I had never taken acting at Brown to be the beginnings of a career. I always did it just for fun. "
Career
Just
Never
" I held down as many jobs as I could find, from being a waiter to working at a yoga studio and as a ticket-taker at a small theater company - anything that would allow me to go out and do auditions. "
Me
Small
Company
" I know I'll never be put in the position of making the adulterous mistake, but there are mistakes along the way that are as complicated, that get blown out of proportion because you're not willing to admit that you've made them. "
Mistake
Way
You
" I know I'm guilty of and I think a lot of people are guilty of sort of getting starry-eyed with love and sort of looking over the bad things and keep going and you don't really prepare for how much work marriage really is. "
People
Work
Love
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