āComedy is acting out optimism.ā
āGood people end up in Hell because they can't forgive themselves.ā
āIn England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit a crime, the police will say 'Stop, or I'll say stop again.'ā
āIn California, we are a sixty percent Hispanic state, we elected an Austrian governor. Even old Nazis are going "That's weird."ā
āAfter I quit drinking, I realized I am the same asshole I always was; I just have fewer dents in my car.ā
āTweets? That stuff kills conversation. And people taking pictures with their phone or recording you, sometimes surreptitiously, is creepy. They come up and just start talking to you, and you can see the red light on their phone.ā
āI love a ballad but even too well if it be doleful matter merrily set down, or a very pleasant thing indeed and sung lamentably.ā
āIf it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.ā
āThe object of Art is to give life a shape.ā