You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.

I choose a project based on whether it feels worthwhile working on when it comes to me. But secondly I choose it if it sounds like fun. Projects are determined by just how they strike me at the moment, as they have done throughout my whole life.

Why sip from a tea cup, when you can drink from the river.

You know when you're telling these little stories? Here's a good idea: have a point. It makes it so much more interesting for the listener!

I think when the movie `Roxanne' came out, which I also had written, I felt something new that I never felt, which was respect.

She tried to get even with him through psychological warfare but couldn't, because he didn't care.

With comedy, you have no place to go but more comedy, so you're never off the hook.