“I would love to stay at SNL forever. But you can't stay in the same place. People think you're a loser.”

“Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.”

“In the biggest and the smallest I sleep but at the same place I stay.”

“If only I could visit you as a foreigner goes into a new country, learn the language of you, wander past all borders into every private and secret place, I would stay forever. I would become a citizen of you.”

“That's what survival means, for me. I thought it was a matter of staying alive, but it isn't. Nobody lives forever anyway. It's how you're remembered. It's what your children thought of you, what they think of you after you're dead. That's survival.”

“People aren’t used to that way of thinking. They want everything to stay the same”

“Years fly by, but the heart stays in the same place.”

“When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special benefit.”

“Nothing stays the same, Gina, nothing works forever. If I don’t like it, that’s too bad. If you don’t like it, that’s still too bad.”

“So I said I wanted you to stay, even though nothing could stay the same.”