I think what's dangerous [about comedy] is that you're coming into the room announcing your intentions.
I don't think the sketch on its own is a great sketch.
I think that cable TV is a great venue to do something interesting.
My daughter got me a 'World's Best Dad' mug. So we know she's sarcastic.
I've always tried to have a rule that you shouldn't make fun of innocent people who can't defend themselves. I find that a little unseemly and distasteful. But nothing's really sacred to me.
In acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel a strong connection to the material. It's a higher bar to get over.
I pretty much live about 10 minutes from my office. I have two kids, and I have about 8 projects that I'm working on, so I basically just get up and go to work, and go home every night and play with my kids, so I don't really know.
For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.
Fortitude, determination. . . in a way they're things that I idealize myself and am curious about.
I write every morning. Two hours. Then I take a break and become my own secretary for a few hours. If I am "hot" I write in the afternoon and at night too.
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.