When I auditioned for the show, I didn't realize it was an MTV production, which is going to make for really good tunes during the episodes, if nothing else.

I always thought filet mignon was the steak to beat, but the fat content in a rib eye is fantastic.

I often feel like books find us for reasons, and we read them when we need them the most.

I think, in life, being nervous about something that's forthcoming is very helpful, whether it's an awards show or a family gathering or a job interview. If you're too calm and confident, then I think you aren't executing to the best of your ability. So I try not to let nerves get the best of me, but I welcome them because it tends to fuel me to try harder.

The Tonys are the once-a-year shot for all of these shows and artists who work so diligently every single performance but only for a thousand or so people at a time. This gives them the opportunity to perform to millions of people.

I'm having a ball. I just walk in, make some funnies and walk out, no pressure.

I've been very fortunate to go from interesting chapter to interesting chapter.