The stand-up really helped because you know the feeling when something feels true, and you know the feeling when it feels false. You don't ever want to give an actor the feeling of it being false, because you know how unfair that is.

It's funny when you put music up against picture, and all your preconceptions go away, and you start over. You just realize that that doesn't work at all.

You want to surround yourself with people who are as dedicated to their discipline as you are to yours and let them do what they do.

It's always hard, but it's always fun to attack a premise that you think is interesting. It does take a few drafts for sure.

The stand-up really helped because you know the feeling when something feels true, and you know the feeling when it feels false. You don't ever want to give an actor the feeling of it being false, because you know how unfair that is.

There are people who are put on this earth to do everything.

I think everybody has a little rule follower and a little rule breaker in them.