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" I'd always fantasized about writing a new play. Even when I had all this success in television, what I was daydreaming about in my dressing room is that one day I would do it. "

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" In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar. "

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" I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium. "

" That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up. "

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" I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it. "

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" The success of 'Scrubs' allowed me to pursue anything I felt passionately about without having to worry about money. It allowed me to spend my summer work shopping my show at a nonprofit theater. "

" It used to be that you came out of school, and you got married - those who were going to get married. But my peers are getting married in their early 30s, so now there's like this extra 10 years of that angst. "

" I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers. "

" I think I felt compelled in a way because if I hadn't written the part, I never would have been offered the part. There are at least 10 guys who would have been offered the part before me. "

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" They put all this money into these huge films and then no one goes to see them. That sort of shows they're out of touch. Then everyone in town passes on my little movie and it does really well. "

" I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because... share the wealth. "

" I didn't necessarily have a total idea when I was writing the movie of where everything was going. I just wanted to have really realistic dialogue and write like people I knew talked. I tried to keep it very real. "

" I had a very funny family. "

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" Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with. "

" As a kid who wasn't into sports, at school I felt almost alienated at times, whereas in the theatre community there was this amazing sense of camaraderie. Early on, we would go to rehearsals with my dad and I was like the mascot for the backstage crew. That was a big part of my childhood, so I dreamed of one day doing a play in London. "

" I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie. "

" I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities. "

" I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies. "

" I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives. "

" I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear. "

" I'm putting myself out there in a way I don't know if I ever have before. "

" My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine. "

" I had no interest in sports so I didn't make friends in that traditional way where kids are in public school and they go and they join clubs, and play sports. So I kind of had to find my own way to make friends and get attention and so I just was the class clown. "

" I don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't play the game at all. "

" I love 'Scrubs.' It's the best day job in the world. "

" In theater or movies you see either 'I'm religious' or 'I'm an atheist.' I've never seen too much discussion of 'I believe there's a higher power but I'm hesitant to reach out to him because I don't know if I'm worthy of his attention.' "