I never worry about people not taking my work seriously as a result of the humor. In the end the comic's best trick is the illusion that comedy is effortless. That people imagine what he's doing is easy is an occupational hazard.
I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing...
Humor results when society says you can't scratch certain things in public...
It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage but some people manage to be both.
