Who Knew There Were So

You Have To Know Everything. You Have To Know How To Light A Scene. You Have To Know All This Technical Stuff About Directing. No, You Don't. You Can Know As Much Or As Little As You Have To. Your Main Job Is To Get Great Performances And Tell The Story Correctly And Capture It Correctly. Then It's Just Basically Yours To Complicate Or Simplify As Much As You Want.

Whatever Makes You Laugh Is Fine, And All We Can Do As Comedy Professionals Is Try To Steer You Towards Something That We Think Is A Little Better - But Not Put You Down Or Just Perplex You In The Process.

The Good Thing Is That I Really Think That American Television Is In Kind Of A Second Golden Age. Even Though There's A Lot Of Reality And All Those Contest Shows, Which Aren't My Kind Of Shows, The Scripted Stuff That's Going On Is So Good Right Now Because Of Basic Cable. Everyone Has Stepped It Up And Realised That People Like Quality.

I'm Kind Of A Failure. I Mean, I'll Be Honest. I'm Successful In That I'm Getting To Work On Great Stuff, But I Think I'm A Failure In All The Personal Stuff That Is Most Important To Me.

I'm A Pretty Feminized Geek, You Know? I Have That Point Of View, I Grew Up Around A Lot Of Girls, So I'm Pretty Sensitive To That. But I Don't Dare Say 'i Know How Women Think.