Applause Quote by Norm MacDonald

'Saturday Night Live' is a very particular beast. What it celebrates are individuals who can stand out. I did good work there, but going…

— Chris Parnell

Every time I see Trump on TV these days, I'm waiting for him to burst out, 'Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!' That…

— Maz Jobrani

“My Mouth Goes into Politics. The Rest of Me Is Forced to Follow. After the Writers Guild of America Strike that Changed the World…

— Tina Fey

I have found that people who really want to work at 'Saturday Night Live' and pursue it get pretty close. You have to be…

— John Mulaney

I used to sneak up to the 8th floor and watch Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo rehearsing 'Saturday Night Live' and could only wonder…

— Dana Carvey

If you do live shows long enough as a comedian, you can still hear that rhythm of laughing. It's ingrained in you, and it's…

— Bill Burr

Seeing the energy of 'SNL' made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the…

— Olivia Wilde

I think you develop strong instincts when you're a comedian. You have to pay your bills by making people laugh every six seconds... or…

— Byron Allen

If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned.

— Tracy Morgan

Stand-up comedy is not a man's job. It's an alpha job: To be the only person in a room with a microphone who's allowed…

— Katherine Ryan

I'm more of a comedian. I wouldn't mind being on SNL (Saturday Night Live). I think that would be cool.

— Cheyenne Kimball

The most hardcore, edgiest comedian in the world has no desire to hurt people and make people have a bad evening. Everybody wants everybody…

— Moshe Kasher