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“I'm a Beatles fan, and I remember in the mid-1980s, when CDs first came out, there was a sound of vinyl and the sound of the needle on it that people loved, and suddenly CDs were threatening.”
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“We Germans are so good at penalties because we have had to rebuild our country twice.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“Secular humanists suspect there is something more gloriously human about resisting the religious impulse; about accepting the cold truth, even if that truth is only that the universe is as indifferent to us as we are to it.”
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“I've always been down-to-earth about money.”
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“Life is to be lived as a magnificent adventure, or not at all.”
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“When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And when he is silent your heart ceases not to listen to his heart; For without words, in friendship, all thoughts, all desires, all expectations are born and shared, with joy that is unacclaimed. When you part from your friend, you grieve not; For that which you love most in him may be clearer in his absence, as the mountain to the climber is clearer from the plain.”
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“Vulnerability is huge. I love to see that in characters. It's something I feel like a lot of my comedic heroes have always done.”
Source : Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. June 3, 2009.
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“The lunar flights give you a correct perception of our existence. You look back at Earth from the moon, and you can put your thumb up to the window and hide the Earth behind your thumb. Everything youve ever known is behind your thumb, and that blue-and-white ball is orbiting a rather normal star, tucked away on the outer edge of a galaxy.”
