I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

I handed in a script last year and the studio didn't change one word. The word they didn't change was on page 87.

I find animated movies very touching. They reach an audience that's hard to get with a live-action film.

Deeply funny musings and adventures elevate Paul Rudnick to the highest level of American comedy writing.

It's not tipping I believe in. It's overtipping.

I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.

A kiss may not be the truth, but it is what we wish were true.