I always wanted it to be multi-cam from the beginning. In the first seeds of the idea, I wanted a live audience, multi-cam show. That was very important for me.

Things don't exist until they exist.

I really set out to do this traditional looking and traditional sounding multi-cam sitcom, but then make the world as elastic as an animated show could be. Make the world as surreal as we wanted it to be.

If you’re comparing the badness of two words and you won’t even say one of them [the n-word], that’s the worse word.

Ill book a ticket on some garbage airline. I dont wanna name an actual airline so lets make one up, lets just call it like Delta Airlines

Understudies don't normally get invited to openings.

Things have to be funny first, and if they want to have a point, that's awesome.