In a world where you graduate with a theater degree from college, you gotta find your bread job. You gotta find that job to pay the bills.

I'm drawn to subversive material and material that speaks to communities and people who tend to be marginalized, and telling those stories in ways that subvert expectations. That's always been fun for me to play and always been fun for me to write.

Black women have earned the right to be basic.

Improv is such a huge part of my background, and a huge part of character discovery is really being inside the character and trying to think through them without the limitations of the script.

I always said in my career as a footballer, I owe everything to Newell's. But as a coach, I owe everything to Paraguay.

The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers.

To obfuscate the reconstruction of the effect - when a magician is fooled by another magician doing magic. In my career that's not been the major passion, but it's been the passion of a number of my mentors. The crowning achievement for them would be to create magic good enough to fool other magicians.

When things get stressful and crazy and you think to yourself, 'When will this get easier?' it won't, because that's what a career feels like.