Top 236 SNL Quotes & Sayings

I really just love dumb humor. I watch a lot of SNL.

I learned at 'SNL' that it's a bummer to bum people out.

The nature of 'SNL' is that it's so in-the-moment.

I love comedy, but I was just obsessed with 'SNL' growing up.

'SNL' has kind of been like my school.

I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.

In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.

People used to say, "Oh, I like SNL show, it's funny." And this 2017 season, people were saying, "Oh, I love the show, I needed it, thank you." It started towards the end of last year, when the Primary started to heat up. I remember in the summertime people were excited for it, talking about SNL in July and August.

SNL was a dream come true for me. It was a fantastic year. I dont have any regrets.

I'm pretty self-critical about everything I've ever done: stand-up, 'SNL.'

Obviously, SNL has a lot of viewers, but the potential for a movie is through the roof.

Before you get to 'SNL,' you have your own sensibility. And when you get to 'SNL,' it's the show's sensibility.

The longer you're on a show like 'SNL,' the less frequent the Google alerts become.

As far as post-'SNL' career, whatever kind of comes my way that looks interesting, I'll do it, you know?

'SNL' can be a stressful environment, and I am panicking constantly, but I guess I keep it pretty internal.

When I was hired to 'SNL,' I was 25 years old.

It was so quick for me on 'SNL.' It's not something I consider to be, like, one of the big spaces in my career.

My years on 'SNL' had reconfirmed that what I do best is play for a sort of edgy comedy.

You don't just decide to destroy a person by making up stuff, and no one at 'SNL' is writing to go after someone.

I've always been an 'SNL' fan.

I grew up watching 'The Tonight Show' and Jimmy Fallon on 'SNL.'

My parents are both super funny, and I always knew I wanted to be on 'SNL.' My mom and I would watch it a lot.

It was weird that most people knew me as someone let go from 'SNL.' I had the best time there, and in retrospect, it was the perfect amount of time. The only thing that matters is what you do with yourself in that moment after. If you decide, 'I'm the girl who was fired from 'SNL,' you're just that.

It's not to say that, like, my sensibility is being sort of policed in any way. It's just I am trained at SNL' to think about the general audience. That's a unique aspect of SNL' - that everyone has an opinion on it from every generation.

You start at 'SNL' when you're young and hungry, but I don't want my pro years to be my 'SNL' years.

My showbiz career started with 'SNL,' and to write an 'SNL' book... well, there are already enough of those.

I think I came at the right moment at 'SNL.' There was a space for me, and I was good at it.

I always live tweet 'SNL.'

I hope to be on 'SNL' as long as they'll let me.

'SNL' doesn't have a traditional writer's room. On Monday, there's the pitch meeting with the guest, and I played that like it was stand-up.

'SNL' is all about discovering the unknown, the unexpected.

There are some really funny women at 'SNL,' man.

I was 8, and I was probably too young for it, but that's when I started to watch SNL.' That's when I got a sense of what American humor was.

My dad would write these sketches for me while I was at 'SNL.'

I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.

I'm kind of the crisis communications person at 'SNL.' If there are fires to put out, they try and find me.

SNL is a home. You've got all of your brothers and sisters there, and it's a great time.

'The State' was a huge thing for me. I watched that and 'SNL' together when I was 15, 16.

I don't think we fully understood what the implications could be when we found out we were doing 'SNL.'

I have to give the SNL crew props - it cannot have been easy to work with me.

Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor.

It's nice when I get offered small parts. But I really think that 'SNL' is what my skill set is best designed for.

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

My jokes have definitely changed. 'SNL' has helped with that, because when you're on 'SNL,' you have to kind of pay attention to the news. I feel like my material has gotten smarter now.

I hated L.A. for a long time, and I wanted to leave it. I had these fantasies of going to 'SNL' and falling in love with some writer on 'SNL,' of getting married and living in New York.

You start at SNL when you're young and hungry, but I don't want my pro years to be my SNL years.

My first year on 'SNL', I made $90,000 dollars.

'SNL' is the first real job I've held for more than a month and a half.

My advice, Be healthy, reach your own goals and don't be afraid to impersonate a SNL star.

I was hired as an assistant at 'SNL' in 2002.

There's such a rich history in 'SNL' of political humor, and I think audience members expect that from us.

'SNL' was a dream come true for me. It was a fantastic year. I don't have any regrets.

'SNL' is probably one of the premiere outlets that a musician can perform on that isn't obviously a music outlet.

My 'SNL' days of working through the night have come and gone.

Things I used to get in trouble for writing at 'SNL,' suddenly other people like it.

I still have a desire to do some sketch comedy. My dream is to be on 'SNL,' to host 'SNL.'

I would love to do 'SNL.'

I was at Second City L.A., going through the conservatory, and I graduated in 2004 and I got 'SNL' in 2005.

'SNL' is this part of American culture with a certain timelessness to it.

I can't relax. I'm not happy unless I'm working on stuff. 'SNL' is always a huge workload, as enjoyable as it is.