I gotta tell, that's one of the things in Hollywood that has not been a barrier. I've gotten lots of offers, and I did try my hand at it, I directed two commercials. I won best commercial of ad week [laughs] on my first try.

You can't really walk anywhere. Where are you going to go? Everything closes at a certain hour and it's a highway with bars on it; that's what it is.

Pablo Escobar is one of the great stories of all time. It's a bizarre, dark version of success.

I like helping people achieve their dreams just like people helped me.

Rehearsals make a huge difference.

Sid [the character from 'Ice Age'] is a prehistoric sloth. Sloths move really slowly and they store food in the cheek pouches. That's where I got the voice that you hear. He had to sound as though he was storing food.

To be a comedian, you gotta jokesmith, there's no way around it.