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" I don't know if people would be surprised by this or not, but I'm kind of into nutrition and weight lifting. I know I'm kind of a slender man, but the human physique fascinates me, and learning about metabolism. "

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" The immediacy of improvisation is intoxicating, but there's an intimacy that you get that's very different when you're doing drama. "

Keegan-Michael Key

You

Improvisation

Get

" I love dialects and accents; they're something that really resonate with me and that I find fascinating. "

Keegan-Michael Key

Love

Really

" I'm looking for human stories to do. "

" I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time. "

Keegan-Michael Key

Guilt

Fool

" There's a very famous South African playwright named Athol Fugard, and I'd be in any play he's ever did. "

Keegan-Michael Key

Ever

Playwright

" At times, I can be vocal about what I think people want to hear as opposed to being vocal about what I really feel. "

" There's something very simple and contemplative about 'John Wick' - what is interesting is that it looks like it was based on an Akira Kurosawa movie. "

Keegan-Michael Key

Movie

Looks

" I'm very, very, very interested in martial arts. "

" I want to make movies and pieces of television and pieces of art that crack everyone's assumptions. "

" I get overwhelmed when I approach things intellectually. "

" It was very important thousands of years ago to categorize things. I can eat that plant, I can't eat that plant. Or this tribe, not that tribe. We don't have to do that anymore - we have processed food now! "

" With a lot of my comedic heroes, I'm trying to make sure that, wherever they might have gotten off-track a bit, I've learned that lesson. "

" You can not have comedy unless people are behaving badly. You can't have it. "

" It's when you're true to yourself that resonates with other people. "

" We live in a gray world, and I want to tell gray stories. "

" Success isn't measured by the amount of people that watch you unless you allow it to be. "

" I'm a great consumer of kung-fu movies - mid-'70s to late-'80s. "

" I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny. "

" If you look at any successful skit comedy show, ever, there is that format of introducing you to the player in the beginning, and then going on to see those sketches. "

" I would like to invest more of my brain space in understanding the history of my city, because whenever I learn about the history of Detroit, it's always so fascinating, from a little kind of beaver-trading post to the place where automobiles were manufactured. "

" Surprise is not humor. I think that there can be a fine line there. "

" I would play just about any role, male or female, in the Anton Chekov play 'The Cherry Orchard,' which I love. "

" Bill Murray is such a tremendous talent, but the world wasn't ready for 'Razor's Edge,' for something that thoughtful and with that much depth at that time in his career. "

" I'm from the Midwest, so I always assumed, 'Well, I have to think badly of myself, because that's being humble.' "

" For me, as a child, I certainly thought that there were more black people in the world than white people. "

Keegan-Michael Key

Child

Thought

" Some of the friendliest, friendliest people you're going to meet are going to be in Detroit. "

" I'm trying every day, when I meet a new human being, to not have the first thought that comes into my mind be, 'Are they going to like me?' I'm allowed to say, 'I like this, and I don't like that.' "

" I'm adopted, so I didn't know my father, but apparently he was pretty tall. "

" I have always, or for the most part, identified myself as a biracial person. "

" When you're a child, the most important thing is to be able to live a life of comfort. You want to be sure that the moon goes up at night and the sun comes up in the morning and dad comes home from work. "