I am not one of those guys who pretends not to enjoy his own work.

Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.

I love summer. Because it means I can wear a bikini top and shorts, even just to go shopping.

I was hired to do this one great script called 'Cap'n Ricky' and that project is up in the air at the moment.

Everyone who went to college and especially people working in media seem to know at least one person from Shaker Heights. There's just something about that place that made people go to the coast.

Highland has changed my entire way of working with scripts. I use it every day.

I went to this very disorganized Jewish summer camp in Maine called Camp Modin.

One, I never get sick of talking about myself.

Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.

Obviously Mad TV, SNL are one kind of show, whereas The State belongs to the kind of show that is entirely conceived written and performed by a set group that existed before the TV show.

If you place [your bet] with God, you lose nothing, even if it turns out that God does not exist. But if you place it against God, and you are wrong and God does exist, you lose everything.

Another source of fallacy is the vicious circle of illusions which consists on the one hand of believing what we see, and on the other in seeing what we believe.

Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not.

Life is a lone wolf, scratching out a living with teeth and claws and a heart of stone.

For what are we born if not to aid one another?

I was just living my life, and that's what I wanted to do.

But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle in Queens, so in my heart I was a New Yorker.

A gem of a short film has a sense of pure joy in animation that is different from anything you see in a feature film.

No one should advocate any peaceful suffering to black people, unless the black - white man is going to practice the same kind of peaceful suffering.

Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.