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“If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can't be trusted.”
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“Senator; you've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?”
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“Fame obviously has become a premium in everybody's life. Everybody thinks they deserve it, everybody thinks they want it and most people really don't enjoy it once they get it.”
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“My whole life, I've been telling jokes.”
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“Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.”
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“It's better to play to the host as though in a real conversation and let the audience listen in- which they are.”
Source : Franklyn Ajaye (2002). “Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy”
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“The drive for happiness is vital; it's what keeps us in motion.”
Source : "The Gere hunter" by Harriet Lane, www.theguardian.com. December 14, 2002.
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“People compare me to Angelina Jolie, and she's so serious and stoic. I'm the opposite.”