If a culture doesn\'t allow you to laugh at the leaders or at things that your eyes and ears tell you are actually happening, that\'s not good.

I\'m always very fearful when academics get ahold of comedy. Comedy is such a clear thing - people laugh, or they don\'t laugh. It\'s involuntary. I\'m not saying it can\'t be scrutinized, it\'s just that they take the enjoyment out of it.

All babies are ugly unless they\'re your baby.

\'Saturday Night Live\' has always been, you know, non-partisan - whoever\'s in power should probably be challenged.