The audience doesn't care that most of happened. They just want a good movie.

Television is much more difficult because at every moment, the network can force you to change things based on their belief about what would make it popular. You’re in a constant debate with a gun to your head, and the gun is cancellation. So it’s hard to win the arguments.

Most comedians weren't great athletes; that was the way they got noticed in high school.

I used to tour a little bit with Jim Carrey and help him out on his first Showtime special.

Sometimes a story idea will come to me, and suddenly I've figured out the whole thing, and I feel like I'm collaborating with something other than myself.

For a long time, TV was just the land of handsome, beautiful people, and now it's the opposite.

I'm making a movie about relationships, and I'm surrounded by guys scared of talking to girls.