There's boldness in being assertive; there's strength and confidence.

I don't wanna have anything left in the tank.

What's great about comedy, obviously, is that you set up a situation that people assume one thing and then you break the assumption. That's basically the backbone to comedy. You set up a situation, let people make an assumption, and then you break the assumption.

I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier.

My passion is becoming involved in good work, whether that means as an actor or writer or director or producer or all - that is not as important to me.

It's in our nature to be intrigued. We're putting the bread crumb not in your mouth but close to your mouth. You reach a little bit, and that's why it works.

Being from a divorced family almost felt like a scarlet letter at times. And I denied it for a long time.