Every kid has something they're good at, that you hope they find and gravitate toward.

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.

It felt good to sit around and agree, to have a common enemy and a shared struggle. It felt good to be understood.

Anyone in a state of seeking can never be happy. Only those who are constantly finding are fulfilled. And finding is not something that happens to us - it is something we do.

The risk is not in doing something that feels risky. The risk is in not doing something that feels risky.

All our stories are simultaneously unique and desperately similar, aren't they?

I would love to work with Jack White or Kanye West.

As man is, so is his God. And thus is God oft strangely odd.

I think America and Britain have a different culture from France. They discovered marketing and consumerism before France.

My resolve, my anger, even my grief gave me confidence

'Visiting Mr. Green' is a good play. I enjoy being in it, and I have a wonderful colleague, Aidan deSalaiz, to work with. Audiences like it a lot. What's not to like?

One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are.