I've always been terrible on regular sitcoms with lots of jokes. I don't know how to tell jokes,

In every decade rock and roll starts to get very serious and navel gazing and kind of self serious and every once and a while it kind of needs a kick in the pants.

I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.

If we're going to sustain 22 [episodes] a year for the next 10 years, we need that ensemble to fill out the office.

My brain is so anxiety-prone, like a pinball machine. If I don't get up in the morning and focus my thinking, my breathing, and my being for about 12 minutes, I'm just a screwball all day long.

I had bohemian parents in Seattle in the last '60s living in a houseboat. My dad wrote science fiction novels and painted big murals and oil paintings.