I Was One Of Those People Who

Theres Always Next Year, ... Except, You Know, For Ray Romano.

My Ritual It's Kind Of An Involuntary Ritual. I Lie Awake The Night Before, Worrying About Award Ceremony. Try And Think Of Something To Write In Case I Actually Get Up There. I Write It At The Very Last Minute Like Either In The Car On The Way To The Ceremony Or, You Know, In The Bathroom Before The Show Starts. It's All Of Jumbled Mess Written On A Napkin Or A Piece Of Toilet Paper. That's My Good Luck Ritual. It's Just Like Being In College Waiting For The Last Minute To Do Everything.

It's Always A Problem With Television And With Films, You Always Shoot Things Out Of Sequence, So You Just Take Your Best Stab At Every Moment. You Can't Really - You'll Drive Yourself Crazy If You Dwell On The Negative Aspects Of It Or Your Shortcomings.

With What's Happened In The World The Last Three Years, It's Easier To See Why It's Become Popular Again To Diminish And Revile Arabs And Muslims In American Popular Culture.

Every Project That I Had An Opportunity To Do Or Chose To Do, I Wanted It To Be Different From The Last Thing I Did, And I Think That's Why I Have A Good, I Had Kind Of A Diverse Kind Of Résumé.