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" Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listening. "
Listening
You
React
" As a layperson, I consider myself fairly well-educated in terms of politics. My family always has been really interested in politics, and various members of my family have a hand in politics in upstate New York. "
Politics
Family
Myself
" As long as I can remember, I've always had pets. Something about the connection you share with this entirely different species just blows my mind. "
Long
Mind
Remember
" Everything that Michael Fassbender touches is elevated. "
Elevated
Michael
Everything
" Honestly, my biggest education regarding improv comedy actually came on the job working for 'My Boys.' "
Improv
Job
Working
" I consider myself almost a Californian at this point, because I've been here long enough. Obviously, when I first came to the land of blond-haired, blue-eyed surfer types, I was the sardonic, sarcastic, liquor-swilling, chain-smoking, dark-haired, dark-eyed guy from New York. "
Land
New York
Myself
" If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance on. And I'm not one of those hipster-jump-on-the-band-wagon-ironically-cool NB fans. I've been rocking those kicks since they were true nerd shoes. Since the '80s, yo! Word. "
True
Balance
Me
" I have some friends who have been living in the political world for some time now. It's a lot of robbing Peter to pay Paul. If you've got something you want, and that person who has it wants something in return, it quite literally becomes your job to find whatever it is that they want. "
Time
Friends
Political
" I like comfy feet. If I'm not barefoot, you'll probably find me with a pair of New Balance on. "
You
Balance
Feet
" I love 'The Americans.' I think it's one of the best shows on TV. "
I Love
TV
Think
" I'm an avid reader. Novels, non-fiction, comics, it doesn't matter. Best way in the world to feed your head. "
Best
Way
Head
" I ski, I surf, I scuba dive... any sport that starts with an 's.' "
Starts
Surf
Dive
" It's so fun to just slip on different hats and play different characters, even if it's just for a minute. "
Play
Just
Hats
" I've always been a big fan of 'Law & Order: SVU.' I think Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni are just incredible. "
Fan
Always
Think
" I've been a diehard fan of 'The Simpsons' since I was a kid. "
Diehard
Kid
Fan
" I've got to say, I enjoy a good suit. Something about a really well-tailored suit; I like it. "
Like
Got
Good
" My personal style falls between casual cool and meticulous slob. I'm most comfortable in jeans, but I love fashion. "
Personal
Style
Cool
" Nothing is better than showing up twice a week, acting like a 12 year-old for two hours, and then going home. "
Going Home
Week
Acting
" One time, just passing by, I happened to see Jack White from the White Stripes. I'm a huge White Stripes fan, and I did a whole 180. It was like my jaw hit the ground. "
See
Ground
Like
" Since I was a kid, music has been a huge part of my life. My parents had a pretty solid vinyl collection and exposed me to some amazing artists. "
Life
Amazing
Music
" 'Sound of My Voice' is an amazing film. Small, simple, yet incredibly thought provoking. "
Thought
Simple
Amazing
" The secret to my 5 o'clock shadow is a little device called the George Michael 3000 Custom Beard Trimmer and Personal Massager. Just kidding. I actually shave every morning, and thanks to my vast knowledge of Eastern philosophy and mysticism, I will my facial hair to grow to the exact same length each day. Dave Grohl taught me that one. "
Knowledge
Morning
Day
" To me, Cary Grant is probably the most fashionable man in the history of Hollywood. The guy was just slick. He did it so effortlessly. "
Me
Guy
History
" Whether it's soundtracking a moment in my life or just motivating me to hit the gym, I constantly have music playing. Even if it's just in my head. "
Gym
Life
Me
" You're using such different muscles and you rely on physicality in live action, but in animation, you totally throw that out the window. But somehow, they're both as satisfying. "
Animation
You
Window
" You've got to have confidence and trust in your cast. You have to have confidence and trust in your director, in your editor. It's such a team effort; I really think you have to pull yourself out of it and just trust. I think the number one thing you can do is just trust everyone around you. "
Yourself
Team
Confidence
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