Humor is like a rhythm; it's like music. And you throw a couple of extra syllables in, you wreck the beat and you kill the laugh. So I try to follow the writers very carefully because I know how carefully they worked to do it that way.

I happen to be blessed with loving what I do for a living. I love acting and I'm so fortunate to be able to work in this business. And I get these marvelous letters about how encouraging it is to see someone making the most of their time and still enjoying it.

Get at least 8 hours of beauty sleep. 9 if you're ugly.

I go out to the kitchen to feed the dog, but that's about as much cooking as I do.

You're never too old for anything!

I don't care who anybody sleeps with.

If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon.