You have to hold on to what you find because life has a way of throwing you curve balls that you never expect.

I used to have a lot of recurring dreams about Captain Hook when I was a little kid, which I remember very vividly. But I think I just really liked Peter Pan a lot, and 'Hook' was my favorite movie.

I think one of the funniest things about '30 Rock' is that Liz Lemon is sort of like Buster Keaton - she's always the fool, the joke is always on her.

I would say if I was any type of nerd, it was probably a band nerd.

On my first date, my boyfriend asked me if I wanted to eat a la carte, and I said that I would prefer to stay inside!

I wasn't a very good student. I prefer to learn by experience.

I keep expectations so embarrassingly low that I broke my contract and went and got a hair-cut.

I love movies, but I think people think relationships are supposed to go how they go in movies. The ones I like are the ones that represent life.

I don't think there are hour comedies, but if there were, I would have been open to it.

There's no way that you're going to please all of America, or all of the fans.

I think that's important to have in something like a national television show. It's important to portray a woman realistically, and not just as a bridezilla.

Hope that star of life's tremulous ocean.

I think anybody who's famous has to deal with their fame in their own way, and I dealt with it by making a film about a kid who's looking out into the world of celebrity obsession.

I run a modest-sized laboratory thats looking specifically at what we call the pathogenic mechanisms of HIV disease, or AIDS.

Gammy used to say, 'Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things.'

I used to be younger than my producers but now I'm older than my producers and I think that works for me, that works better cause you get a good kick up the ... everyday.

Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.

One of the permanent possessions of the human heart is the memory of its noble enthusiasms.

Stop doing wrong, learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow.

Racism is within each and every one of us.

You'll see. I'm as good as any boy. I'm better. - Kel