Donald Glover

“When anybody pays you to be creative, you're very lucky.”

“Writing is a very strenuous thing - it's like banging your head against a wall. At the end of the day, acting is better, just because nobody ever asked me if I wanted a Pellegrino in the wri...”

“The thing about stand-up was, I was doing all this sketch and YouTube stuff where I was not being censored and I got to do my own thing, and it was really cool.”

“I call 'Community' the best day job in the world, because between takes, I get to write music. I get to write sketches. I get to write movies. It's the best job ever.”

“I'm very confident in my point of view. 'Cause I think that that's all you can really have. I'm never really going to know what anybody else is going through, so it's just kind of your job t...”

“I'm very impatient, so I was like, 'I want to be able to do whatever I want now.' But even the biggest stars - you look back and they weren't overnight.”

“Black men struggle with masculinity so much. The idea that we must always be strong really presses us all down - it keeps us from growing.”

“We put stereotypes on ourselves. Everybody does that. But I think it's just a little harder for black kids to just be who they are.”

“I have an obsession with books about kids with Asperger's syndrome.”