I would always write lyrics and songs on the piano.
I've always wanted to do a Shakespearean soliloquy, or a fake Shakespearean soliloquy, and now I'm doing that more often in shows. Things I've always wanted to do starting to happen.
When in doubt, zoom out.
As a child I was very into gadgets and machines and robots.
I don't have a 10-octave range. No human being has a 10-octave range.
The stuff that I'm saying, they're not really traditional, structured jokes. It's not like I'm talking about growing up in Chicago or anything remotely close to that. It's basically me juggling words and concepts and phrases and being stupid.