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" All I want to do is work. "
Work
Want
" A lot of high school students on TV and in Broadway are played by people in their late 20s and even early 30s. That seems weird to me. "
School
High School
Me
" As an actor, you want a director who makes you feel comfortable in a place that you can really create and try a lot of different things. "
Try
You
Want
" 'East of Eden' is an important story for me. It's about a kid that's misunderstood and feels like he's not loved by his father. It's a very father-son kind of story, and it's not until the end that they sort of make up. I like that because every boy has trouble with his father, so it's very relatable. "
Story
Me
Loved
" From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not the star, then your job is to not pull attention away from the star. "
Job
Star
Attention
" Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways. "
Human
Ways
Wonderful
" I don't believe in spending money lavishly, now that I'm making money. "
Believe
Now
Money
" I don't want anyone part of my love life besides me and the person I'm loving. "
Loving
Me
Want
" I had a birthday party with my family and friends at a house, and Chipotle catered. It was beautiful. "
Birthday
Friends
Family
" I hated the ballet, but I liked performing. I did 20 shows, and I couldn't get the smile off my face. "
Face
Off
Ballet
" I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic. "
Lot
Weird
Everything
" I like strong women. Physical women. "
Strong Women
Women
Like
" I love Marlon Brando and James Dean. That was when it was all about the star and the script. Nowadays, everything has to be action-packed. "
Everything
About
Love
" I'm a total goof. When I'm being really comfortable with my friends, I can be very goofy. "
Goof
Friends
Comfortable
" I'm looking forward to, as an actor, having to do some stuff that's out of my comfort zone. It makes for interesting work and when you're uncomfortable doing something; then it's going to be interesting when they film it. "
Looking
Comfort Zone
Interesting
" I'm starting to get a following on Twitter. That's a really awesome power to have. It gives me the opportunity to make any kind of art I want. "
Opportunity
Awesome
Art
" I think it's important I stay connected to every part of my personality. I play basketball. I rock climb. I paint. I'm a little bit scattered, but it's so I can convincingly play all these characters. "
Think
Basketball
Climb
" I write music because I love it. Sometimes more than anything in the world. "
Sometimes
More
World
" Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do. "
Terrible
Learn
You
" My dad photographed a lot of beautiful dancers. My mom was a dancer. "
Dancer
Mom
Beautiful
" My dad was always taking photos of us at home, and even on set - he'd bring us along and stick us in the photos in the background. It was almost the beginning of acting for me, like, 'Hey, you go over there and play basketball in the background, and don't even think about the camera.' "
Beginning
You
Think
" Parents can't monitor what you are doing on Snapchat. "
Doing
Snapchat
Monitor
" Picture-taking is an ensemble art - like theater. "
Ensemble
Art
Theater
" Some nightlife places, people aren't there for the music, and it's depressing. I'm not just a club DJ; I am a producer, and I'll only DJ when the crowd is there to enjoy the music. "
Enjoy
DJ
People
" When I was in lower school, I graduated from fourth grade, and the principal gave us a summer assignment to take a 30-minute reflection period every day. And, of course, there were no cell phones at the time. She said to just think. And that's lost. It doesn't exist anymore. Just imagine being on a couch and just thinking. "
Reflection
School
Think
" You are your main news platform, so no publication has as much power as you do about posting about yourself. "
Yourself
Much
News
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