Avoid people who tell you that something you want to do is not possible.

I'm so glad cities have personalities, just like people have personalities. That's something that makes me smile.

Remember that there's no one way of doing things. ... If you just get a hammer and hit it really hard, whatever it is, I guarantee you it'll open.

If someone can write great music... Paul McCartney is a genius. He's so prolific. All we should do is bow down to Paul McCartney.

Portland is where young people go to retire.

I can't relax. I'm not happy unless I'm working on stuff. 'SNL' is always a huge workload, as enjoyable as it is.

There are so many disagreements in the world, but I like the idea of people agreeing on something like art.

The day of parts of the country hating each other, or rivalries like that... I feel like that's dead.

Everyone goes through all kinds of relationship situations. I'm lucky that I get to be on two comedy shows [during divorce].

Every music journalist I've ever met has been stunningly beautiful.

"Macarena" is a great song. If music is something you can remember - the worst crime music can do is to be forgettable.

Every action either teaches you or blesses you.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope Self.

Figure skating is not a hobby. Its my work, which I want to do, and do well.

In my experience all women deserve someone better.

In every race there is a crucial moment when the body wants to quit. Then it needs imagination and mental tenacuty to survive the crisis. Otherwise the penalty is defeat.

Often, when the last page is turned, it will haunt you.

For the nature of women is closely allied to art

I should have said, 'Follow your blisters.'

I'm a leftover junkie.

We knew Chris Matthews had no shame. Now we also know the king of TV ghouls has no souls