I was always very shy but as I get older I think, What am I being shy for? You just grow weary of your own hang-ups.

She didn't even finish her last sentence; it just trailed off. I think the subject had changed in her head while her mouth had continued on the old topic, not realizing it was out of supplies.

I like what a third man brings. A kind of oblique vision, seeing something in the material that you didn't know was there. As a comedian, I'm always listening to the audience. And in movies, sometimes the only audience you have is the producer and the director. I like having someone else's opinion, especially if you're on the same wavelength.

There's no better way to learn something than to learn it in front of an audience. Your terror drives you.

I didn't come from a wealthy family. I had no money. Maybe it goes back to naivete which is your greatest asset when you're young. If I was starting in comedy today and if it didn't work the first time, I'd probably quit. But I kept at it, kept at it.

Somewhere in the world is...The world's worst doctor and he could be yours.

Hello. I'm hello, and I'd like to say myself.