"I don't think I've ever done a character that is a good guy. I mean, Borat is not a good guy. Ali G is not a good guy. Bruno is not a good guy."

"My characters are often exaggerated versions of real people, but there's always a kernel of truth in them."

"I'm not trying to be politically correct. I'm trying to be funny and insightful."

"I think one of the problems with America is that it's become too sensitive."

"I think it's important to laugh at ourselves, and at the world. Otherwise, we'd all go mad."