“There are a few directors as a young person where I was kind of like, ...” — Allison Tolman Quote

“There are a few directors as a young person where I was kind of like, 'Well, these are a sure bet.' The Coens, Paul Thomas Anderson, Wes Anderson.”

“Most of the time you spend filming a show is time you spend without the cameras on, when you're not acting.”

“I know the benefits of having a really great improv show are amazing because it was this one rare and fleeting thing that was incredible, but the risk just didn't appeal to me. I liked the control of sitting down and writing things.”

“Tamir Rice, Tanisha Anderson, Mya Hall, Walter Scott, Sandra Bland - these names are important. They're inherently important, and the space that #BlackLivesMatter held and continues to hold helped propel the conversation around the state-sanctioned violence they experienced.”

“Corey Anderson has a good cardio, fights in a strategic way, is very effective with his strategy, so he's a tough opponent. He deserves respect.”

“When I started working as a writer-director, that's when he became Paul Thomas Anderson and I became Paul W.S. Anderson. Neither of us can write and direct an American movie under the name Paul Anderson.”