"My whole experience into the sitcom world, it was, like, "This is like theater, this is like film... This is a hybrid of everything I love to do. A live audience and rehearsals and... more food!""

“Most of us must learn a great deal every day in order to keep ahead of what we forget.”

“We have two boys. After George Zimmerman was found not guilty of killing Trayvon Martin, we had to explain to our older son, who was 12 at the time, how that could happen. Instead of hugging and consoling him, my husband pulled out a documentary about Emmett Till and showed it to him and started to talk about how the justice system works in this country - and how it often doesn't. From that conversation, our son wrote a short story about Trayvon Martin going to heaven to meet Emmett Till.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com

“Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.”

“Sometimes I think I'm a one-trick pony because I'm not very inventive about new ways of telling stories.”

“Everything goes in cycles. There isn't anything that lasts indefinitely.”

Source : Source: www.chicagotribune.com

“When you exist in the centre of a debate, as a topic, a hypothesis - otherised and stigmatised - you become the prop in a proposition.”

“I've learned a long time ago to never say never about the band Kansas.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. February 25, 2015.

“It's a happy relationship when it's easy and when there's that trust and love and no jealousy or games or anything.”

Source : "From Victoria’s Secret Angel To CEO: Lindsay Ellingson Spills Her Best Lifestyle Tips". www.hollywood.com.