I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

Well, sometimes you need the fields to lie fallow in order to gain nutrients.

I guess one of the ways that karma works is that it finds out what you are most afraid of and then makes that happen eventually.

Being a Chicano in Hollywood, my experience is that you're not given credit for any sophistication... You're just kind of some guy that just crossed the border, you know, on the back of a truck and that's it.

I was an altar boy and a choir member.

To do a comedy team, it requires so much extracurricular stuff, so much compromise, so much intuitiveness to know what the other guy is doing. That's why it's so hard to do it.

You can always tell when something is good, because the studio senses it has something good, and you can see them pour more and more resources into it. The promotion gets bigger and bigger.