I’m not hurting anybody. Comedy’s all about innuendo. I’m putting it out there just like anybody else. – Jeff Ross
Information is crucial to our biological substance – our genetic code is information. But before 1950, it was not obvious that inheritance had anything to do with code. And it was only after the invention of the telegraph that we understood that our nerves carry messages, just like wires. – James Gleick
I like to think that I’m a populist entertainer, but I’m a little bit idiosyncratic, and sometimes the networks wouldn’t really roll with that. – Joss Whedon
I tried to write ‘Trainspotting’ in standard English, but people weren’t talking like that. – Irvine Welsh
Steve Martin is such an exquisite and precise writer. Everything is so clear; it’s like a bell. He says what he means and says it so beautifully. – Jason Schwartzman
When I was on ‘Complete Savages,’ the cast sometimes found themselves running from a mob of girls. There is nothing quite like that. – Jason Dolley
I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons. – J. Michael Straczynski
Basically, I’m a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something. – Iggy Pop
My high-school papers, my college-application essays, read like Norman Mailer packed in a crunchy-peanut-butter sandwich. – James Wolcott
Animals are everywhere. Some are more romantic, like tigers and elephants and chimpanzees, and some are less romantic, like earthworms, but they are just as interesting. – Isabella Rossellini
I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn’t like it a bit. – Harrison Ford
I’m a terrible sort of non-fussy eater, really. I don’t like posh food very much, and the more ingredients something’s got in it, the less I tend to like it. – Jo Brand
The Fourth of July concert is invigorating in so many ways, in terms of what it feels like to be an American. – Jimmy Smits
When it’s going well, stand-up is the best thing in the world, but when it’s not, it feels like all your toes are being pulled off one by one. – Jennifer Coolidge
A spy, like a writer, lives outside the mainstream population. He steals his experience through bribes and reconstructs it. – John le Carre
