I have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process to learn that those beliefs are actually good business.

It so happens that America, according to all the polls that are out there, is pretty progressive. So you're not going to see messages that support Ayn Randian individualism at the cost of the whole, because most people don't agree with that.

Everyone is sort of in their own little area counting lines and no one talks when film's not rolling. There's constantly actors coming to me back behind the monitor screaming at me, "Why did my line count drop?" It's a nasty tense environment.

Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.

I think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it's there and to push it just a little bit faster.

I could see how people get addicted to animation, and I understand why it's so great for comedy. You can do whatever you want and it just happens.

There are so many shoot-'em-up, action, jingoistic TV shows and movies that are made every year. I think the final line is that Hollywood is populist.