Blues Clues' has been incredibly good to me, and I've been working so hard on it for so long that I take it very personally. I wouldn't want to do anything to jeopardize what so many kids love. So there's a lot of responsibility there.

I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you gotta look for it in every episode, and it's there three times in every episode.

I just don't think it's true that people can't do something else after they've done something that seems so permanent.

Eat as much as you like-just don't swallow it.

Much of our trading comes down to a battle between our patience and our impulses.

Well, my aspirations certainly were not to be in a pre-school show. I mean, it's certainly nothing that I considered; it's nothing I ever thought anyone would ever let me do.

My fantasy for children's television is that it's not really children's television, it's everybody's television.