On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.

Fitness needs to be perceived as fun and games or we subconsciously avoid it.

I'll be on my third honeymoon, so I'm more of an authority than I care to be.

It's always been said that comedy comes mostly out of the dark side anyway.

If a director can find the exact combination between the written word as a guideline and improvisational input from his actors, I think that's where you'll find the most successful work being done.

I'm a big proponent of having a mental health component go along with whatever the physical realities are.

I've never been a big fan of improvisation, because I think you appreciate the process and the cleverness of it more than the actual comedy in most cases.

I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the degree of separation that television creates. Television raises expectations.

My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was raising two kids off camera who were not unlike the two kids who were being paid to be my kids.

I'm not able to go in with an act that I use month to month year to year all the time. It's constantly evolving and changing and that keeps me on my toes but certainly adds to the challenge.

I wouldn't call myself a standup in the presence of Jerry Seinfeld or Chris Rock, but I do my share of it and it has been and remains part of my activity and I like it.

Only what is seen, appreciated, and loved will be missed in its absence which makes humans creatures of habit

Right on the other side of our fears resides hope and happiness. We get stuck in our lives afraid to walk over there when it’s a much kinder place.

listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot

I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children.

Books are a languid pleasure.

A character on a page has to feel real, and for me the greatest fun is if you could gender-swap the role.

No one can love you until you love yourself, and you cannot love anyone else, until you love yourself.

Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.

You clearly hate to yield, but you will regret it when your anger has passed. Such natures are justly the hardest for themselves to bear.

When a city is unstimulating, you get pretty isolated.