At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to do my own stuff. You know, towards the end of college I had actually planned to go to the Boston Conservatory of Music for musical theater.

I'm not a fatalist. I'm not a religious person. I'm sure there are close calls that we're not even aware of hundreds of times a year. You cross the street, and if you'd crossed the street two minutes later, you'd have been hit by a car, but you'd never know it. I'm sure that kind of stuff happens all the time.

With any half-hour comedy, it kind of takes on its own life and finds itself.

religion notoriously claims that they invented morality, they didn't. Morality exists in animals, ya know.

The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget.

Believe it or not, I have about the same success rate as anyone else. Sometimes you hit, sometimes you miss.

I spent my entire childhood in the same town, in Kent. I went to grade school there. There was a boarding school that my mother taught at, called - appropriately enough - Kent School, that I went to. Yeah, pretty much my entire childhood was spent in that town.