Here we couldn't even afford carpet for our booth, and they were writing up our tools in the welding journals.

That thing was thrown around in the broom closet a number of times.

We are just so excited and so grateful. We've been able to experience so much that we didn't even know existed.... When we started out, we didn't have any money, but we had a dream. And we didn't ever give up.

Writing is never, ever easy but I wake up every morning grateful for the gift of being able to do this.

My suspicion is that the next nominee will not be someone from the staff.

I had seen 'Avenue Q' off-Broadway back in 2003 and fell in love with it. I just thought it was the smartest, funniest thing I'd seen in a long time.