“We must pick up the baton where Charlie left it, fighting for the things he believes in so passionately.”

“I wish Andrew Cuomo only the best in private life. But let tonight be the final time I utter his name, as we turn the page on a politics that abandons the many and answers only to the few.”

“Her decisions spread death, destruction and terrorism everywhere she touched.”

“Joe Biden has turned calm into chaos, competence into incompetence, stability into anarchy and security into catastrophe.”

“John and I wrote about 300 songs together, and we never had a dry session. We always finished something.”

“Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.”

“My heart is, I get to be black for a summer, so there's something in it for me. (on Tropic Thunder)”

“We have to be able to do characters without worrying about the blowback. (on Tropic Thunder performance)”

“She’s on a whole other stratosphere. She’s the best at what she does …It’s because she’s so articulate and just very dialed into every single thing that she does.”

“Joe Rogan has done an immense amount of harm to our national conversation.”

“You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.”

“The life so short, the craft so long to learn.”

“Of all possible subjects, travel is the most difficult for an artist, as it is the easiest for a journalist.”

“Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.”

“Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.”