If I were to do a musical, I think I would rather make a film musical.

If something is shocking without being funny it's hard to justify.

The success of The Simpsons really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television.

The quest for Tommy Lee Jones' laugh begins now.

The worst thing to happen at the Oscars would be if nothing happened. You want something unscripted, something to riff on, something kinda out there.

If something sticks around long enough that it makes it to seasonal D.V.D. release, I'll watch it. That's how I watched 'The Sopranos'.

When you are in a room and your job is to write jokes 10 hours a day, your mind starts going to strange places.