I understand Tea Partyers' anger with the system, but they are in way over their heads and often racially motivated, and I can't be part of that.
That show, 'The Amazing Race' - is that about white people?
As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
When I do stand-up for a long time, I'll get burned out, then I'll get an acting gig. For me, the grass is always greener. I'd like to do a mixture of all of it. My goal is just to do small movies that I've written. That's what I'm trying to do now, just write smaller movies.
I talk to younger actor types, and they bring up that word, 'brand,' and it's like, 'All right, if that's the way you want to look at yourself.' Diet Pepsi's a brand; you're a human being.