I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
It was the most pleasurable thing I've ever done, playing this character, and I just remember feeling so at home and so - I don't know, I was just happy - and it just wasn't ever work! It was like a sandbox for me, and I would crack myself up rehearsing.
Friends are very understanding when you tell them in April that you can see them next September, but there is a limit to how long you can go on like that.