Everything is in New York or L.A. or whatever, but Chicago is more of, like, a real world. It has the art and the music, but it's more centered and grounded.

I'm married, and my wife has set out very limited Xbox limits. But if I had my druthers, I'd be playing all the time and never see any of my friends or do any work.

FX does a great thing with its comedies where they give them a slow push out there.

There's no other place that exemplifies a fanatic as much as Chicago. I feel like sports fans have bred out of Chicago.

I love that experience of seeing a bad movie or a movie that you don't even know, and then experiencing it with your friend.

My background is in improv and writing.

Oddly enough, the lack of money makes us a little bit more creative in a sense.

Give when you have nothing to give. That is when it will bring you the most joy.

If you please God, it does not matter whom you displease. And if you displease Him, it does not matter whom you please.

Acceptance for me is loving what “is” and not in looking back at the past. I do not need to know what the future holds either- if the present is good, can the future be anything less than good?

Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values formed in that crucible when tyranny threatened a world.

Anytime there is a Bigfoot show, where they supposedly have recordings of him, I am watching. I love the idea of Bigfoot. I want him to be out there somewhere.

Beat it to death if it succeeds.

The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are purely imaginary.

I loved pop music as a little kid. Things like the Black Eyed Peas. If it had a catchy chorus, I was into it.

May all of your cards be live and may all of your pots be monsters.

I love black dresses. I think everyone should own a lot, but black dresses don't sell online because on the computer they don't read like anything.