If you're doing what everyone else is doing, you're doing it wrong.

I'm naturally inclined to want to be funny and make people laugh, and that's what I want to do with my life. I also want to do it on an intelligent level. I want to kill the clown but I also want to preserve the comedian.

We could fly anywhere in the world given that we had to fly coach but we could fly anywhere in the world or do whatever we wanted to do.

The technical process which is interesting in it's own right but I think the creative process is what's more intriguing to me.

Then HBO was the pie in the sky. HBO is the absolute ultimate.

One day it was that I wanted to go make a movie with my kid and then another day it was that I wanted to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and another day it was that I wanted to sit in the studio and figure something out. All those things manifested themselves into what the TV show was.

It's the execution that matters, never the idea.