In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it.

Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.

In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it.

A major threshold is passed when you mature enough to acknowledge what drives you, and to take the wheel and steer it.

No one's going to see my mistakes; I just need the safety of these mistakes to lead me to the right answers.

A strong theme is always running through a well-told story.

I've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold the power to me, and from my mother to my wife to my daughter, every time I try to really figure them out, and think I've got them pegged, I pay for it.