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“Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede.”
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“Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.”
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“A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.”
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“When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time”
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“The great joy of doing 'The Daily Show' for me is that I get to sit on the fence between cultures. I am commenting on the absurdity of both sides as an outsider and insider. Sometimes I'm playing the brown guy, and sometimes I'm not, but the best stuff I do always goes back to being a brown kid in a white world.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“Talk. We are going to talk first. I want to see you smile and laugh. I want to know what your favorite show was when you were a kid and who made you cry at school and what boy band you hung posters of on your wall. Then I want you naked in my bed again.”
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“In this state, dig it, you get twenty years for sale of dope to a minor. You only get five to ten for manslaughter. So like, the thing is, if you're selling to a kid and cops come, shoot the kid real quick!”
Source : "Chicago". Record on the spoken word album "Wake Up America!", 1971.
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“Style is the only thing you can't buy. It's not in a shopping bag, a label, or a price tag. It's something reflected from our soul to the outside world. An emotion.”
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“I was doing the family grocery shopping accompanied by two children, an event I hope to see included in the Olympics in the near future.”
Source : Anna Quindlen (2010). “Living Out Loud”, p.155, Ballantine Books
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“We can't do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves,”
