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" Being on stage was all about the palpable energy of a rapt audience hopefully buying into a life onstage. The immediate connection with the audience was the best part for me. The camera is not as fun, but your work is preserved forever. There's immortality to it. "

David Walton

Fun

Best

Life

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" In TV, you may think your character's one thing for two episodes, and then the third episode it could be something different. "

" In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way. "

" There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the experience to really appreciate it. "

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" I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months. "

" Once I started working as a professional actor, it was like, 'Bye-bye waiting tables, bye-bye bartending, bye-bye all the cliched jobs actors do.' But after a year of not getting work, there's this really difficult conflict, like, 'Do I have to go back to being a waiter when people recognize me from a show?' "

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" It's always the most fun to play that guy who, like, doesn't have a filter - that really speaks exactly what they're feeling. "

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" I think a lot of guys you see - there seems to be this thing where you can have all the fun in the world, but in the end of the day, there's no one to share it with. "

" It's just nice to be employed. "

" I have straight married friends that other friends think are gay, and I have gay friends who don't throw that vibe at all. I know there's a full range out there, but I feel that gay men who aren't flamboyant are underrepresented on-screen. "

" Everybody claims they have relatable, connectable characters, but those claims often aren't true. "

" I love Jim and Pam at 'The Office.' "

" My wife likes the hockey smell because it's the smell of a warrior. "

" My family took me to church when I was like 4 years old, and I had to be in a pageant, and I was playing Jesus. "

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" I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say. "

" I love tennis. I've played it my whole life. Loved it since the age of three. I had an injury, so from the age of 13 to 24 I didn't play much. Then when I moved out to L.A., there were so many tennis courts that I rekindled the love. "

" People only see you as your last role, so it's hard to break out of that. "

" If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there. "

" That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year. "