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

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" It's funny how when your kids get sick, they get even cuter when they have a stuffed nose and they mouth breathe. "

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

" When I watch a comedy that's just hitting you over the head with jokes constantly, some really hit, but if they miss, you're like, 'Eh.' "

" It's just nice to be employed. "

" I'm not jaded yet. I'm still at the point where, if someone comes up to me with great energy, I'm happy to meet them. "

" I have a psychology degree, but I was a real theater rat. "

" At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. "

" I'd play the same character for ten years if the words and the moments that I'm playing are authentic. "

" Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone. "

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

" I'm trying to think how I impressed my wife. We had an on-stage kiss, and I really went for it. Because I liked her. Usually you can get away with it being just technical, but it was a problem when I ended up kissing my wife on the set. I'd say I stopped acting and kissed her on set. "

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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. "

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" My first series, I wouldn't even know where to get a clip of it. It was called 'Cracking Up.' It was on 'FOX' in 2004. "