A self-help book can't really address a problem unless it's individualized. It's not going to talk about a globalized problem.

I've always been a fan of plain writing. I hate metaphor-laden, heavily larded, lyrical writing.

I say with pride that I've done over a hundred voices or something, and some of them may have only had two or three lines, but I literally never ran out. I think I'm a bit of a savant that way. I kind of remember every voice I hear, famous or otherwise, and can imitate it pretty fast. I've enjoyed mimicking people famous and not famous all through my life, and they kind of remain in the memory banks, so I'm ready to trot them out.

You never know who's going to kill you until you meet them.

The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.

I've met a lot of rock stars when they come to The Simpsons, and almost every one of them I get really freaked out.

It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next. It's like asking you to sing a line of Happy Birthday and then Goodnight Irene - assuming you know the words to both those songs