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" I grew up in Maine working at a video store and found myself being pulled more and more to on-camera stuff. "

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" You're taught from a very young age that you shouldn't get too big for your britches, so I tend to err way too much on the side of 'Nothing means anything.' "

" I was born in the Northeast, and I have Midwestern parents. "

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" There is that great thing of D.C. being Hollywood for ugly people. There's very distinct crossover behaviors. "

" There are people I've met in L.A. who kind of only talk about the business. Because maybe they think that's the best move. "

" I think the absolute worst job I ever had - not because it was a terrible job, just because I was just so bad at it - was when I worked at a scenic factory in Chicago. "

" Keeping children alive and free of disease is not a political issue and cannot be put into a partisan box. "

" I've done a pretty good job of curating a Twitter feed that doesn't make me hate the world. "

" I've lived with myself for a very long time, so I'm aware of what I look like. I'm under no false pretense that I'm a stunner, so if somebody comes up and says something about my physical appearance, it's okay. "

" I like sort of esoteric and weird Twitter jokes. But I actually unfollow people if they make jokes about a celebrity's death within the first two minutes of that celebrity dying. "

" I'm particularly bad at breaking if something's funny. I'm not professional, so I do often laugh, but less at what I do and more often at what other people do. "

" I don't have actors in my family, but everyone is pretty artistic. "

" I'm very much in favor of vaccinations, and I've been very vocal about that because it's insane to forgo this. "

" If you didn't watch 'The Shield,' you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch 'The Shield.' "

" I started out with the intention of studying physics. I was a terrible high school student outside of the fact that I did well in physics, but there's a big difference between being good at physics and being a physicist, so I jettisoned that very quickly. "

" There is a part of me that really just thinks it would be so funny to see the 'Veep' characters in 'Game of Thrones.' "

" When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater. "

" I'm a night person, but because of being in the film business and having children, my schedule has shifted, and I'm always terrified that I'm going to oversleep. "

" I used to love going to shows and finding new bands, but the Internet takes the fun out of it. Like a band? You can buy and download every single song they have ever done within five minutes. "

" My first job in L.A. was actually playing an employee in a Best Buy commercial, but I played a bad employee at another store. I also worked at a commercial casting company running cameras and session directing. "

" IPods just made music about how many songs you could have on you at all times. "

" Truthfully, I don't like the binge-watching model. I think that if you give everybody everything all at once, there's very much a law of diminishing returns as far as their enjoyment of them. "

" My children, twins who are three years old, they're awful creatures right now. "

" I don't know, and certainly I've been guilty of making a judgment about a celebrity, but there's a part of me that's like, 'Why don't you take the time you're spending ripping James Franco and go do something you like?' "

" My dad's a photographer, and my sister is a writer and a poet. My little brother is a mandolin player - he's a bluegrass musician. It's always been a part of the family. "

" My dad was a photographer, so we had all these studio portraits of us. "

" I got my SAG card doing a Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial in Chicago. "

" I'm a dog person, but I don't have a pet. "