They knew that no one heard, that bloodless people cannot be made to bleed. So they blew what everyone had heard before, they reassured everyone that nothing terrible was happening.

He wanted to go home and lock his door and sleep. He was tired of the troubles of real people. He wanted to get back to the people he was inventing, whose troubles he could bear.

It’s a great city, Paris, a beautiful city––and––it was very good for me.

Always be true to yourself

You can't hold me to the same standard as the president or a school teacher. I'm just a comedian. My job is like Archie Bunker.

We all have our fears, our insecurities. I'm not different from anyone else.

To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.

Every school boy and school girl who has arrived at the age of reflection ought to know something about the history of the art of printing.

I actually cried during 'Titanic.' It was one of the few movies I've seen in the theater multiple times.

It's hard to think of a time when I'm not working, but when that is the case, I like to travel and eat good food.

The song could start with a riff that I base the song around. Or a chord progression or a melody I have, I just write a story about it. Lyric-wise, it's cool to have someone else's input too.

I try and avoid thinking of strategy and I tend to stick to my gun of doing things that I like and try to avoid things that I "should" be doing, and stay true to that.

I think that there's a difference between getting your heart broken and getting let down.