Am I just chasing it because it's the hardest thing for me to get and I want to prove I can do it?

Don't waste your energy trying to educate or change opinions... Do your thing and don't care if they like it.

And I can see Russia from my house.

In most cases being a good boss means hiring talented people and then getting out of their way.

Most of the time you're too busy to think about it. But every now and then you say, 'I work at 'Saturday Night Live,' and that is so cool.

I think if you ask any of us here, we all dreamed of ending up on Saturday Night Live. I remember thinking, 'I'll just keep doing this as long as I can get away with it.'

Tracy: Stop eating people's old french fries, little pigeon. Have some self-respect. Don't you know you can fly?

Confidence is 10 percent hard work and 90 percent delusion.

You go through big chunks of time where you're just thinking, 'this is impossible - oh,this is impossible'. And then you just keep going and keep going, and you sort of do the impossible.

I had my hair in a ponytail and looked my trademark exhausted.

Whatever the problem, be part of the solution. Don’t just sit around raising questions and pointing out obstacles.

So it had something to do with the sinner, and something with the judge, and the fear of not being forgiven, and the relief of being loved again.

The magic of autumn has seized the countryside

My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply

To the artist there is never anything ugly in nature

I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So I went home, put my piano and organ together, too.

The one profession where you can gain great eminence without ever being right.

Content that helps is superior to content that sells.

The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence.

There's something inimical about the camera and song.

There is no photograph more inherently photographic than another.