Acting is always more fun for me.I love being a part of a story, I love collaborating, I love working with different directors. If I just directed more and more, it would lessen the opportunity to work with all these big directors that I've had the opportunity to work with.

It's a big thing to feel like you're doing something that's actually affecting people.

When I look at my parents I'm like, 'This is easy. Staying together for 35 years? How hard is that?' They're like, 'Very hard.

One of the best lessons I've ever gotten in my life is to anticipate nothing because it's always worse in your head than it really is.

I wanted to be an English teacher. I wanted to do it for the corduroy jackets with patches on the side. When I got to college, as I was walking across campus one day, I ripped off a little flyer for this sketch-comedy group. It ended up being one of the greatest things I've ever done.

Writing and directing just sort of fell into my lap.

There are always roles that seem enticing that you can't do because of scheduling.