[c. Montgomery] Burns Is Much

I Wasn't Playing Nixon's Satirical Stick Figure. I Was Playing Nixon The Man. As An Actor, I Felt I Had To Get To The Deeply Flawed Humanity Of The Guy.

Privilege Has Its Own Way Of Seeing The World. It's Not About The Kind Of People They Are; It's About The Situation They're In.

In The Year And A Half I Was On Snl, I Never Saw Anybody Ad Lib Anything. For A Very Good Reason - The Director Cut According To The Script. So, If You Ad Libbed, You'd Be Off Mike And Off Camera.

You're Not Just Looking For Laughs, But You're Trying To Do The Characters First, And Then The Laughs Come Afterwards.

Well I Directed A Few Feature Length Things For Hbo In The Late Eighties.