I want to do more sci-fi films. I want to play half-alien, half-illegal alien.

I have really good managers and agents who are very selective in what they send me.

A good comic explores the imagination, but it's always got to have those notes of truth running through it.

My first ten years in Hollywood were really tough. I'd be coaching friends who came to me for acting advice, and then they'd make it before I did. I'd still be helping them while they were on movie sets and I had four lines on a TV show.

You can have a kid and just be off at work all the time, and it's all mom. But, I spent a lot of time with him, so now, every time I see him, he's like, "Dada!"

I love documentaries and I watch documentaries to no end.

Eddie Murphy is just so off-the-cuff and can make anything funny. You hope that someday you'll acquire that skill, but maybe you're born with that.