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"I think I'm funny because my family, my siblings were funny."
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"And of course Marc Cherry heightens it and makes it hilarious. But there's so many universal themes in the show, and he made it so funny. We knew he was onto something if he could keep it up and, thankfully, he did."

"Even when I begin with a situation that's basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places."

"I have an older sister named Haley and she wanted to be an actress. So I wanted to be an actress. It's really funny the way that some people don't give kids enough credit for like really being driven, and really wanting to do things so badly."

"But the funny thing is, I broke my finger not on set doing kung fu. I broke my finger when I fell down the stairs prior to going on set."

"What's David's role? David looks good, that's what David does. David looks good, and I'm the funny one, that's what I hear constantly. But I keep telling him that looks fade."

"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."

"If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to."
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"I've never done an improvised movie as a fictitious character. I think that's the challenge."

"All you're trying to do in an improvisation is get as much material as possible for the editing room."

"I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations."
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