I tend to think that there is a sophistication to everything at 'Saturday Night Live,' including the sketches.

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.

The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation. Never mind! Printer's ink is the greater explosive: it will win.

Only the unlimited accumulation of power could bring about the unlimited accumulation of capital.

This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.

To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.

I refused to take no for an answer.

I just kept thinking about what my mom [Hillary Clinton] has said repeatedly when people have asked her similar questions, she's tough and she can take whatever people say about her.

All my experiments in Ahimsa have taught me that nonviolence in practice means common labour with the body.

Immigrants have been the sustenance and the survival and the treasure of America.

Using human rights commitments more effectively, either as part of negotiations in the WTO or as part of the trade policy review process, poses issues of equality in a practical venue.

The scent of flowers does not travel against the wind; but the odor of good people travels; even against the wind: a good man pervades every place.