American - Actor | December 19, 1980 -
I think family is the most important thing in the world. I think your own family is the most complicated thing in the world, and I think it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
Jake Gyllenhaal
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I'm a harsh critic, you know? I am.
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As much as I am one for real human interaction, I also want to make a show that's entertaining and that people want to see.
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I would really love to direct one day. I think there are certain actors who love the character and the performance and that's all they want to be a part of.
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I think as an actor you have to be open to your emotions - that's how you tap into other characters. Besides, by being so open I've come to terms with how screwed I am!
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I think you hear a lot of people say 'I support the troops' and all of that, but I really feel deeply that I do.
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One role blends into the next role. I mean, there's strange idiosyncrasies from roles that I play that I picked up that will never go away.
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I can't make a movie unless I believe in the themes behind it. I mean, that's the first question I ask myself, always, is, 'What is this movie about?'
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I have an overactive brain, and as a result of that, I can really get in my own mind. So I like to try and exercise it to the point of exhaustion.
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I did a lot of background and research on 'End Of Watch,' and I definitely used certain skills that I learned.
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I don't think I'm sharp enough to not prepare and come on set and kill it.
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I heard about the movie business before I even knew what it was. So I surround myself now with people who are like, 'Can we not talk about movies for an hour?'
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