That's the best thing about being an actor. If you're in a baseball movie, you walk away knowing way more about baseball, or if you're in a sci-fi film, you learn way more about Comic-Con, and so I loved all that. Topher Grace More Quotes by Topher Grace More Quotes From Topher Grace I was in college, it was my first year of college when I got the show, so I've been kinda' partying a lot and drinking a lot and I've never been stoned and when I got the show I got really serious... So I kinda stop drinking, cold turkey so I had never been stoned until... It's something that happened with Mila and Ashton. Topher Grace weed party drinking It's kind of like, I love doing tons of different things. The only thing I hate is not being in ensembles. Topher Grace ensemble different hate It is strange when you're a loser in college, which I was, to then get your own show. Topher Grace loser strange college My folks still live in my childhood home, and so when I'm home with them, I usually feel the best. Topher Grace childhood home feels It's hard to understand the films that you're in, because you never truly get to see them. Topher Grace hard film I don't want to be an editor - I want to be really forward about that. I would be a horrible editor. Topher Grace editors would-be want My dad was a businessman, and he would say, 'Work for free at the best company. Don't get paid a lot of money to work with the worst people.' And that's exactly how I see my career. Topher Grace dad careers people Sometimes I get mad when I think that I only have maybe 40 or 50 more springs in New York. When I miss one, 'cause I'm on location for a film, I wanna go, 'That's it, that just cost me one of my 50!' Topher Grace new-york spring thinking I do like any kind of project that has both comedy and drama in it because in life you don't have one day where everything is funny then the next day everything is dramatic. Topher Grace next-day one-day drama The great thing about playing a character that's similar to the audience, or similar to you, is that you get to have the same reaction that you would actually have to whatever's going on. Topher Grace reactions great-things character What I've been saying to people is that I write it. Topher Grace writing people To be able to work with someone who you learn so much from is a really valuable experience. Topher Grace valuable L.A. is this huge epicenter of the most popular person. Can you imagine, every single high school in the world where someone says, "You're so beautiful, you could be a movie star," all of those one people move to this town called L.A. Topher Grace beautiful school moving I think it's good to have a nice, healthy group of people all doing different things. A lot of my friends don't even work in Hollywood; they just happen to live in L.A. Topher Grace nice people thinking I don't talk about my personal life with the press. Topher Grace presses personal-life The script for 'In Good Company' was the first one I ever showed my dad. Topher Grace scripts dad firsts I love working with people who can teach me, because they're masters of the same business I'm in. Topher Grace teach masters people Happiness, sadness, being mean and being nice. They're all very close to one another. My goal in my career is to do movies that are both... I hate when people say is it a comedy or a drama? My favorite movies are kind of both. Just like life, one day you're not crying all day, one day you're not laughing all day. I like to play characters that have that kind of balance, too. Topher Grace nice hate drama I don’t want to be an editor! I don’t want to direct; I’d be a horrible director. I don’t want to write - I have a “story by” credit on one film I did. And I don’t want to edit at all. Topher Grace editors writing directors I really need a therapist. Topher Grace therapists needs