I met Steve Jobs once. In '06? He had a sense of humor.

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

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

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.

Because you have to just go with the flow. Your life is not your own, with people coming in and out all the time. You get mellow because you have to.

Let us be loving, caring, and kind to everyone we meet in this beautiful journey called life. At the end nothing else matters.

I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad.

Sometimes my art is just an illusion - or is it?

We want the same effect as if someone's house burned here. We want to give them a normal life as soon as possible.

I can take about an hour on the tower of power, as long as I gets a little golden shower.

You'd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls.

If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.

When you are ignorant of the enemy but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal.