Sometimes what you lose in the time it takes to let an actor do something that you don't like as a director, you gain in not shutting them down creatively by telling them their idea sucks.
Good comedy doesn't have to be a comedy idea.
I don't think all of my ideas are good. It's almost easier when people are critical of you because it helps with the quality control.
You want to create an environment where we're fostering ideas, not rejecting them.
It's nice to win an award, I would assume. I've never won one, but I would imagine it's great. I have no idea what I'll do.