It's great fun to memorize somebody's biography, and then liberally play with the real facts of their life and go a step beyond reality.

If there's one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it's committing, full on.

You ought to be able to wear your character like a Lycra bodysuit.

I think Comedy Central and probably all channels are on their way toward being apps accessible on whatever the Roku of the future is.

It's hard for me to shut off my writer brain completely.

I probably have the most fun on projects where there's some room to improvise.

I have a couple of ideas for shows that I would love to bring to fruition in some way at some point.

I like it when shows end intentionally, and Review, especially, has such a long form narrative that it feels like you need to give it a thoughtfully constructed finale.

In sketch comedy, wear your character like a hat, not a suit of armor.

There were times that I would be drunk and just leave a place by myself because I had an impulse and wasn't thinking through the repercussions on others.

It's fun to play someone who seems evil and to reveal their vulnerabilities.

Let go of consistency, let go of certainty. Learn to live with the waves of change and uncertainty.

How my emotions starred as I played! During one of this tug-of-war contest between knowing right and doing wrong, I wrote the words to a song on my own for the first time.

No religion, No race, No countries, Today we are human.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.

Firemen have the coolest toys ever!

A eugoogoolizer...one who speaks at funerals...Or did you think I was too stupid to know what a eugoogooly was?

I do not honestly know what is really happening in Libya at the moment but it must be very hard for Gaddafi and his family.

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.

Never live with someone that won the Heisman.

If he smiled much more, the ends of his mouth might meet behind, and then I don't know what would happen to his head! I'm afraid it would come off!