It is through others that we become ourselves..

Just watching people who come from a stand-up background is different from watching people who come from an improv or sketch background..

Few ever see what is not already inside their heads..

As I get older, I've been having a better and better time..

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director..

I overthink a lot of things..

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts..

We're endangered by our own success..

I've been getting into different gospel artists; Aretha Franklin is someone I've been listening to a lot of..

I just like to build things and do things..

I don't like bare floors..

Sometimes our fate is different from the one we imagined for ourselves..

Onstage, I was never the ingenue..

I normally wear Stuart Weitzman or Kors Michael Kors..

I don't see myself as experimenting in any conscious way, it's perhaps that certain books require different densities of language..

Complete control can be the death of a work..

Time is what the depressed and panicked lack..

Travel definitely affects me as a writer..

Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different..

In establishment Indian and Pakistani thought, Kashmiris are defined as different from the nationals of the two countries..

That's how I'm able to work and move between so many different genres - I want to be part of what's happening, I want to make new things..