“I think one of the bigger issues with modern-day people is that we don...” — Jeff Baena Quote

“I think one of the bigger issues with modern-day people is that we don't give enough credit to people from history as being real. We almost treat them as these rarified beings that didn't exist the way that we do with emotions and urges and drives.”

“I've been a writer for years, but it was mainly as a function of trying to be a director, so I just got work as a writer. I want to keep directing.”

“I'm just trying to get an exposure and make my day.”

“People so obsessed with being real in hip-hop because they don't want people to think that they're lying.”

“I took an improv class in 2005 in Chicago at ComedySportz, which was short-form, more of a games-based improv. I remember it being real fun and helping with my stand-up. If I did an improv class, and then I did stand-up later, I felt looser on stage and more comfortable.”

“It's sad that you don't see drivers being real people.”