As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always thought we had the same politics. The day I realized we voted for different presidents, I practically fell…

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I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I...

I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I...

These days I have to be extra nice in stores. It never fails that whenever...

These days I have to be extra nice in stores. It never fails that whenever...

I feel real ownership in this show. I feel very invested in it. I care...

I feel real ownership in this show. I feel very invested in it. I care...

Belly buttons are cool!

Belly buttons are cool!

The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely...

The thing I don't like on television is when somebody does something that makes absolutely...

One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of...

One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of...

Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.

Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.

Nobody ever seems to want my advice about serious stuff. People will be like: 'Who...

Nobody ever seems to want my advice about serious stuff. People will be like: 'Who...

If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level...

If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level...

All my references are 50 years old-when somebody shot J.R., you know? Oh my god,...

All my references are 50 years old-when somebody shot J.R., you know? Oh my god,...

Texting is not flirting, if you don't care about me enough to say the words...

Texting is not flirting, if you don't care about me enough to say the words...

I'm nice, and I show up on time.

I'm nice, and I show up on time.

You want the story to end when it's supposed to and not be squeezed for...

You want the story to end when it's supposed to and not be squeezed for...

I've made out more this season on a family-friendly show than ever in my actual...

I've made out more this season on a family-friendly show than ever in my actual...

Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency...

Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency...

Perspective is the most important thing to have in life.

Perspective is the most important thing to have in life.

It's great to have an acting job in the age of Reality TV.

It's great to have an acting job in the age of Reality TV.

The parts for women, you're either like the quietly suffering wife or the wild girl.

The parts for women, you're either like the quietly suffering wife or the wild girl.