"Dwight is a sad clown. You've seen those paintings of sad clown."
"I think that actors are terrible communicators as people by and large. I think our tendency is to kind of be self-centered and tune people out and just kind of get really me-focused, so I think communication for actors is a big challenge actually."
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Source: Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. November 11, 2010.
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