Really life is about narcissism; no one is ever thinking about you much. You always think people are thinking about you way more than they are.

By some fluke, my folks forgot to ask me the question most crucial to ensuring a lifetime of self-doubt: 'What if you fail?

North Carolina is an amazing place. It has the best food, and also has folks fighting really hard for what's right.

When you go out for drinks, tell people to bring in a news story that made them say "Oh my god." Talk about it.

It's really nice to see that, looking at all sides of the abortion issue - from the person who doesn't want to have kids so they're going to have an abortion and that's not traumatic for them, to somebody who loses a wanted pregnancy, to somebody who has complicated feelings because of their religion. We can talk about all of those complicated and individual stories and not feel like there's any one abortion story that's right or wrong.

It's always fun when somebody who you admire and respect is the voice - is your voice, as a viewer.

I feel like the world has just become a polyester suit that's smoldering, melting, and at some point we have to figure out how to extinguish it.