Someone I've always admired is Catherine O'Hara... I think she's one of the best actresses in the country, not only comedy. I just think she's just a step aside from everybody, she's just wonderful.

Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history.

I just admire everybody and sit in awe and watch them.

It's more fun in a way to do ensemble scenes, where you know your background, you know the scene, but you can't prepare because someone else is going to say something that is going to lead you off

Suddenly you're like a pirate, you're 65 years old and you've got an earring.

I like to know who I'm going to be working with, so that I can think about them.

It's such a pleasure to work in these movies, it's almost like it's not really happening.

The person who wishes to attain human perfection should study logic first, next mathematics, then physics, and, lastly, metaphysics.

The best kind of comedy to me is when you make people laugh at things they’ve never laughed at, and also take a light into the darkened corners of people’s minds, exposing them to the light.

It is time to recognize a simple fact of life. Contrary to what some of my colleagues seem to believe, tax cuts do not pay for themselves.

Freedom means the freedom to behave coarsely, basely, foolishly.

Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable

A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such.

The opposite of a leader isn't a follower. The opposite of a leader is a pessimist.

The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant.

I and a friend of mine called Mannon talked together, and we both decided to walk this journey.