I just wanted to be in show business. I didn't care if I was going to be an actor or a magician or what. Comedy was a point of the least resistance, really. And on the simplest level, I loved comedy.

You want to know how I think art should be taught to children? Take them to a museum and say, 'This is art, and you can't do it.

A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.

Acting has helped me understand people, not only because you are acting as a character, but also because you are watching other actors work. That really helps you identify in life when someone is acting, not being true.

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.

If you feel tired midway through, give Neil Patrick Harris a Red Bull and throw some sheet music at him.