There are no real guidelines or maps in Australia as to how to write a show, whereas in Hollywood it's where the TV industry is created and there's a….

It's great to write for actors when you know who they are. I think I prefer it..

The last few years I've had to force myself to go out and be more involved the world because I can get a bit more cerebral and escape into characters….

My dad was in the army so we moved around a lot and I changed schools every year and had to make new friends, and I found that if I was the funny guy….

The acting is more of a secondary thing for me now. I will be in it, if I'm the best man for the job, but it really is about creating characters and ….

I do have a couple of pets, but I am determined to keep them out of the media spotlight..

You can maybe be artistic and really original and creative, but as long as it's got that funniness at the root of it, then certain people are going t….

I think that you can make a drama and have it be intensely funny, and vice versa..

British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to American comed….

I've had some offers from furries - people that want to have sex with dudes in furry suits. I've had some interesting requests. There's some great fa….

I like drama as well. When I played Hamlet, I got one review that said, "This must surely be the funniest Hamlet in history," but schoolgirls would s….

To open the majority of peoples' minds to something new is difficult. I always think that, as long as it's funny underneath, then you can argue that ….

I don't get that many scripts. Back in Australia, I've pretty much done my own shows and really no work outside of that. It's only now that I'm start….

I've been insane for a long time. An ex-girlfriend of mine once asked, "Is it true that all comedians are depressed?," and I said, "Every one I know ….

I came to America so that I could work with the best and be the best..

I'm sort lucky in that for me, I'm a writer now. I started as an actor but I'm a writer and so things like 'Wilfred' and shows like that are where I ….

Sometimes girls would come in and audition and they'd talk down, and it was like, "No, no, talk to the human eye level.".

I often don't like seeing how different things are made. I'm not a big fan of behind the scenes stuff..

I really wanted to work in the American industry because it's the leading industry. It's where film and television started..

I really think that you can extract a lot of comedy out of really dramatic, intense situations..

The writer's room is a really interesting place to be..