Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.

With a cheery delicacy she divided my obsessions into three categories: acceptable, unacceptable, and hilarious.

It eventually appeared to be me, cinematically. When I was writing it I was actually an author, you know, writing a book. ... But there certainly is a difference in energy between a younger man and an older man.

I think communication is so firsbern.

I'm the leader of the platoon and I run gambling and lotteries, dances and I sell beer illegally. I'm a con man and I'm thoroughly lovable.

Acting is collaborative because you are working with another actor, and it's almost like a two-man juggling team. You have to really be in sync.

[her] mind blackens. The blackness is not a thought, but if it could be pressed into a thought, if a chemical from a dropper could be dripped onto it causing its color and essence to become visible, it would take the shape of this sentence: Why does no one want me?