Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.

If you can't be proud of what you do, go and sell shoes. Do something else.

I do have a lot of Australian friends.

Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

I've always been a shy person.

In network TV, you have to present the box before you can step outside it.