I try to make my bed every day for mental health. Coming home to an unmade bed or a room with clothes all over will depress me.

I started acting at the University of Michigan in my sophomore year.

America is grappling with cultural diversity, and I just want to put a show on that represents the world in which I live.

Every little kid has always wanted to be a race car driver. This gets some of that out.

I, myself, identify myself as a heathen.

Don't let anyone try to tell you who you are. Define yourself.

I had done the sitcom thing to lesser and lesser degrees of success.

My father contracted polio on a troop train in Korea.

As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset.

Be talented enough to make it and stupid enough to keep trying.

Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.

There is a saying that bad traders divorce their spouse sooner than abandon their positions. Loyalty to ideas is not a good thing for traders, scientists - or anyone.

If you can't be a good example then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.

Rather than go to a demonstration to burn an effigy of the author Salman Rushdie, I would have hoped that it'd be the real thing.

So please take a seat if you really can't stand it, got success in my pocket and these rappers in a panic

The language that nature speaks is the same language that we invented for mathematics. That's just an amazing piece of luck, which we don't understand.

It is the music in our conscience, the dance in our spirit, to which Puritan litanies, moral sermons, and goody goodness won’t chime.

There's a built-up tension in religion, and if you can release it, you'll get a huge and satisfying laugh.

A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.

I COULD CARE LESS ABOUT CRITICS, LIKE I SAID THEY DONT BUY TICKETS.

Don't get so stuck in your ways that you can't change.