It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words..

As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites..

I'm always geeking out about something..

The direction worth going in isn't up, down, forward, or backward. It's towards. And beyond..

But it was an ending..

It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively..

Celebrities say the darnedest things..

Unless you go forward then you are going back..

Things aren't good or bad in and of themselves. It's what we do with them that makes them so..

Jewishness cropped up and has never successfully been put down since..

'Sugarland Express' was pretty amazing..

I will admit, it's so intoxicating working with Steve Carrell. Creatively and professionally..

But the thing that will always occupy me the most is music..

I do see myself going to LA. Not anytime soon..

I'm basically a sexless geek. Look at me, I have pasty-white skin, I have acne scars and I'm five-foot-nothing. Does that sound like a real sexual dy….

Thou shalt not take anything on faith.

I once owned a really, really ugly pair of white leather boots. They were so bad. It was back in the '80s! It was just a really tacky fashion choice ….

I'm not a flowerchild or anything like that... whatever it was..

There's nothing I won't attempt..

I have so much respect for what's funny..

Imagine a crime series in which, every week, there is a white suspect and a black suspect. And every week, lo and behold, the black one turns out to ….