My job is to interpret. I'm an interpreter. I can add things and bring unique qualities to the role that the writer may not have thought of, but someone else created the fundamental idea.

After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.

It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.

I think people love it when anybody acts bad; its not particular to me.

I dont even think in terms of ambition.

Stay true to your brand and true to your voice and audiences will respond to that authenticity with enthusiasm and passion.

It is not about whether you are an executive, a studio or a network. If you have a story or an idea you can build a following for it.