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Since I was eight years old. I didn't have a TV, so comic books were definitely my television, my soap operas, and all that.

I came to comic books when I was about 15.

TV shows help pass a lot of my time.

'Instagram' is definitely becoming a new entertainment source for people day after day.

Basically, radio hasn't changed over the years. Despite all the technical improvements, it still boils down to a man or a woman and a microphone, playing music, sharing stories, talking about issues - communicating with an audience.

When I'm listening to music for pleasure, I'm gonna listen to someone else's music.

How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.

Look at every show on television; it's derivative of another show that came before it. It was only a matter of time. So all you 'Mentalist' fans, it's okay to like the show, but don't be in denial of where it came from. Friday nights, U.S.A., basic cable-style baby.

It's all about how you use your social platform. Right now, I'm just using mine to empower people, get my entertainment and my news. Other people use their platform for different things.

Twitter for me is a form of entertainment for the followers and it's also a source of information. I try to tweet things that I think might make people smile, or to share information that I want to get across, like an event like this that can inspire other people to get involved. I try to mix it up. I think that is a reflection of me - a family man, an actor, and a philanthropist.

[W]here other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.

It looks like they've been watching old Japan tapes!

Everybody makes their own fun. If you don't make it yourself, it isn't fun. It's entertainment.

Twitter is not a business. I know its founders would like to think it is. It is, for the most part, a diversion.

Usually, impersonations come out of something you dig, because you're listening to it over and over. And you kind of start developing... You're really trying to emulate them, then you realize, 'I sound ridiculous doing this. Oh, hey, maybe this is a funny impersonation.'

The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.

The role of TV at the core of the family is that of an electric nanny.

Without writers, none of the entertainment would exist. It starts with writers. Writers are the most important piece of the entire puzzle.

So my humor, I'd say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It's an interesting mix.

I'm really happy that I was raised Catholic because it's given me years of material.

I first wanted to be a comedian when I was six or seven and my dad showed me Laurel and Hardy's "Perfect Day" on tv.

I read books all the time. I'm just half looking for something to do; I mostly just read for pleasure. Occasionally I stumble across something that could be a movie, but I don't put a book down just because I don't see a movie in it, either.

When I came to America, it was Dave Chappelle and a lot of comedians on ComicView. That was my first exposure to stand up comedy, actually.