The banjo is truly an American instrument, and it captures something about our past.

I actually credit Twitter with fine-tuning some joke-writing skills. I still feel like I'm working at it.

A joke that works is complete knowledge in a nanosecond.

I have heard it said that a complicated childhood can lead to a life in the arts. I tell you this story of my father and me to let you know I am qualified to be a comedian.

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.

I took literally everything I knew how to do on stage with me, which was juggling, magic and banjo and my little comedy routines.

Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, when you do criticize him, you'll be a mile away and have his shoes.