I just want to do good work.

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

I don't see myself as a stand-up comic doing cynical, mean-spirited or disrespectful stuff. I'm very aware that I don't like to disrespect people too much.

As you get older, you realize it's work. It's that fine line between love and companionship. But passionate love? I'd love to know how to make that last.

As soon as you find the key to success, somebody always changes the lock.

It's funny - if you impersonate somebody, they have no idea it's them.

I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.

I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.

I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do

I think serial monogamy says it all.

We can only testify about what we have seen: the signs and wonders of God. So that others may desire to seek the Holy One.

Everyone has temptations but some folks entertain them . . .Get your eyes off the temptation and onto Christ!

When I play, I make love – it is the same thing.

You are not just a photojournalist, you're a historian.

Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit.

It was really bizarre. I was learning how to be a black guy from a white guy pretending to be a black man.

I'm used to getting reviews. I try not to read much because you'll always focus on the bad ones and not remember the good ones, so it can be a negative thing for a performer.

Be who you really are.

It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more compelling.

If you’re alive, you can’t be bored in San Francisco. If you’re not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.