In my experience, the hardest thing about having someone "come out" to you is the "pretending to be surprised" part.

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.

Love: the sickest of Irony’s sick jokes. The place where logic and order go to die.

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And has the nature of infinity.

Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. I'm going to be a lot stricter from now on.

I'd take my clothes off for chocolate and peanut butter.

There is only the moment. The now. Only what you are experiencing at this second is real.

A poor fisherman who knows the beauties of the misty mornings is much richer than a wealthy man who sleeps till noon in his palace!

You have all the tools right now to make this day, this moment, happy. The best of these tools is love.

Only God Forgives was very much a generation gap in a way. It was all the youth of the world that embraced it. I make films for young people. That's what I will continue to do.

Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes.

History distinguishes what is accidental and transitory in human nature from what is essential and immutable.