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Gentiles are people who eat mayonnaise for no reason.


With film roles, it just has to be a character either I haven't done before, or a role with somebody really interesting or with an interesting person or group of people.


I do believe in love; it's wonderful - especially love third time around, it's even more precious; it's kind of amazing.


I only ever play Vegas one night at a time. It's a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there.


The improv, sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but when it does, it's like open-field running.


The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke, that you don't really have it. You've lost the muse or - the worst dread - you never had it at all. I went through all that madness early on.


Divorce is expensive. I used to joke they were going to call it 'all the money,' but they changed it to 'alimony.' It's ripping your heart out through your wallet.


Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'


Never pick a fight with an ugly person, they've got nothing to lose.


For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I'm outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it's hardest to see.


You have this idea that you'd better keep working otherwise people will forget. And that was dangerous.


I'm sorry, if you were right, I'd agree with you.


I think 'Dead Poets' was probably my favorite, just to get started with the idea of doing a movie that people treated as more than a movie.


When I went home from Juilliard, I couldn't find acting work.


If Heaven exists, to know that there's laughter, that would be a great thing.


Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.


Why do they call it rush hour when nothing moves?


People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.


I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel alone.


You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.