I would eventually like to write and star in my own stuff. I think I have a good comedic sense, so I'd like to follow that road. I don't know what the future holds, but whatever I do, I'll commit.

The key to comedy is commitment - if you're afraid, you shouldn't be a comedian.

Babies are like the smallest, drunkest people you know.

I was always pretty good at adapting to my situations. My act was never that inside, where it was like, "Okay, they're either going to get this or they're not."

It's hard to give someone advice when you're an institution. I don't really put a lot of pressure on it - I'm just open to doing stuff that's challenging.

I always write and create. I'm never not creating. I'm always creating a show, every year, whether it gets picked up or not. I always sell a pilot or an idea. I like to be in control.

Without being an independent individual, without having an independent mind, you become nothing more than a trivial slave or an obscure shadow!

...because I'm even more determined to bring that light back to his eyes. And I know my love is strong enough to do it.

The greatest war we fight is the one within ourselves.

You’ve loved with intensity and passion, and have learned to hide your heartache, learned to press your handkerchief back into your pocket and pretend that you are okay.

I never had a plan. I have to say, I'm very shocked when people start a company and say, 'In five years I want to launch a perfume, or in 10 years I want to have this.' How can you know?

The greater part of our writers have become so original, that no one cares to imitate them: and those who never quote in return are seldom quoted.

It’s funny, but I was just thinking I wouldn’t mind a repeat of that boring evening when we elapsed to 1953,” said Gideon. “Just you and me and Cousin Sofa.

Appreciate your friends and loved ones. There's no way of knowing what's coming next, so appreciate those who are close to you.

The deeper the feeling, the greater the pain

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be put on records forever.