Vulnerable people are powerful people. Opening your heart and sharing it means you're going to get so much love in your life. and it's the way to true connection and real purpose and meaning in your life, in my opinion.

If you can surf your life rather than plant your feet, you will be happier.

If you can speak about what you care about to a person you disagree with without denigrating them or insulting them, then you may actually be heard.

The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment.

A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren't one story. We can change our stories. We can write our own.

It likes it when you don’t depend on it. It will reward you every time you don’t act needy. It will chase you if you act like other things (passion, friendship, family, longevity) are more important to you. If your career is a bad boyfriend, it is healthy to remember you can always leave and go sleep with somebody else.

When you're doing sketch comedy and you're pregnant, it's like wearing a giant sombrero in every sketch.