People are always nice, so I can't complain. My name used to be SNL! More and more, people call me by my name.

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.

We preach revolution but whine about the oppression in the name of change

The problem with being a leader is that you're never sure if you're being followed or chased.

It's funny now how much we look at - whatever you want to call it: art, design, culture stuff, film - online, and how in the online world, you're instantly global.

The various forms of despair at the various stations on the road.

He who saves you from war is better than he who sends you to war.

Any reading not of a vicious species must be a good substitute for the amusements too apt to fill up the leisure of the labouring classes.

The reason I got into this business was for the privilege to exist in different genres and different worlds and play out different realities.

Reconciliation is not possible when one party asks the other to obliterate all signs of their relationship.

At our college we were taught a universal approach to find out about a person: what problems the person has, what difficulties, what personal tendencies and likings.

We believe that when the right talent meets the right opportunity in a company with the right philosophy, amazing transformation can happen.