There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.

There is no wine in the world as heady as applause; and it has the same effect. It temporarily subdues anxiety and restores confidence.

In the vain laughter of folly, wisdom hears half its applause.

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think, speak as we think. Sometimes what we say is objectionable to other people. But that is part of a free society.

To communicate with each other, we got to get mad at each other sometimes.