When you do improv, you're everything. You're a performer, writer, and director, because you're moving the scene in the direction you want it to go, you're making it up as you go, and you're acting it.

For me, if I had all the money in the world, and I could finance my own films, I would do whatever.

I like writing because you can make things happen and turn out the way they never do in real life.

Pretty much anything you laughed at in the second half of the 20th century can be traced back to Your Show Of Shows.

For the last five, 10 years, you're seeing the best things happen on television.

People always said, "I can't believe you made a movie that had no script." Yeah, but here's the thing, if you've got actors who are used to that, and that's what they like to do, they're all good improvisers and they're all people that feel comfortable doing that, then you know, it's not that big of a deal. It's what you do.

I've known Alan Zweibel since 1975, and I've always had this sneaking suspicion that he might possess a sense of humor. After reading CLOTHING OPTIONAL, I'm almost sure he does.