It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.

Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.

I would not ever try to be a show intellectual, which I was accused of doing a while on ABC. I thought you were supposed to read the guests' books.

If I were running a campaign, I'd urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely - on a talented young comedy writer.

You have to be on TV a surprisingly long time before you're stopped on the street. Then, when you are, you get a lot of, 'Hey, you're great! What's your name again?'

I don't see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty - and evaporating quickly.

The sudden death at 51 of James Gandolfini is intolerable.