"Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth."

"I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home."

"Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good."

"I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make."

"Do I have a long-term plan? Kind of. I have a general direction, I think. But it's funny what comes down the pike."

"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans."

"You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it."

"There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor."