If the whole is to be Art, the parts must not try to be.

If we treat each other as if we are geniuses, poets and artists, we have a better chance of becoming that on stage.

Where do the really best laughs come from? Terrific connections made intellectually, or terrific revelations made emotionally.

The more you know, the more you can make fun of

Fall, then figure out what to do on the way down.

It's not about the journey. It's about the people you meet.

The absolute worst thing you can do in a scene is be apathetic.

The truth is funny. Honest discovery, observation, and reaction is better than contrived invention.

Beyond the deepest tragedy there is laughter; even in the midst of tragedy there is always the possibility for laughter.

The only rule is that there are no rules.

Every interpersonal situation has a solution in which everyone wins.

nations never see themselves clearly in the mirror, much less when war preys on their minds

Words are weapons.

Because I want to know if I'm allowed to kiss your tears away. Because I want to be able to hold your hand. Because I like you.

Opposable thumbs are overrated.

The only candid thing in life is time, nothing else flows seamlessly

In life, you don't have a level of confrontation and the nonsense you run into when you're a CEO. CEOs aren't born.

I think [Newt] Gingrich who's been the - among the truth tellers to [Donald] Trump, I think, in public, take a listen.

But I never get attracted to fans cause the eager beaver could be the collapse of a dam

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.

Infants need the most sleep, and, what is more, get it. Stunning them with a soft, padded hammer is the best way to insure their getting it at the right times.