James Lipton

Comedians don't laugh. They're too busy analyzing why it's funny or not.

The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise.

What I didn't know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before.

I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle. But I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.

But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and use as many of them in a sentence as possible.

One Moment in Time because I think it describes me as a person and how I felt about being on the show.