I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to…

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Yes, I've already done a couple of guest voices.

Yes, I've already done a couple of guest voices.

I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.

I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.

I was initially a leading man, but only on television.

I was initially a leading man, but only on television.

I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own...

I will confess I did none of my own singing. I did all my own...

I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on.

I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on.

I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I...

I messed around in high school, but I pretty much put it away until I...

There is no handbook about how a career is going to go.

There is no handbook about how a career is going to go.

Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being...

Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being...

You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.

You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.

If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.

If someone comes up to me, 90 percent of the time it's about Office Space.

I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very...

I don't think anyone sets out to do something bad, it's just that it's very...

I think it had something to do with my love of music, especially rock music.

I think it had something to do with my love of music, especially rock music.

I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.

I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.

When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.

When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.

You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or...

You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or...

Then, at some point, you get identified with certain things.

Then, at some point, you get identified with certain things.

Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed...

Being able to fantasize for a couple of days at being a rock singer surpassed...

A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty...

A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty...

I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my...

I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my...

I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin...

I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin...