Seth Meyers Quotes

United States, Actor
December 28, 1973

Seth Adam Meyers is an American comedian, writer, actor, and television host. He hosts Late Night with Seth Meyers, a late-night talk show that airs on NBC. Prior to that, he was a head writer for NBC's Saturday Night Live (2001–2014) and hosted the show's news parody segment, Weekend Update.

It's nice to have an elephant in the room. There's nothing more helpful than something everybody's thinking about.

Seth Meyers
- Thinking
- Room
- Elephant
Once you get past funny, my other qualities are so below average. It's not like I'm handy.

Seth Meyers
- Funny
- Qualities
- Handy

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

Seth Meyers
- Skill
- Parts
- SNL
I did not go into comedy to escape anything. I went into comedy because I had parents who thought it was a reputable way to earn a living.

Seth Meyers
- Way
- Comedy
- Earn
I want people to know my political point of view. There's an appetite for that, almost an expectation. I also want to make people laugh, but I wouldn't want to do it at the expense of my point of view.

Seth Meyers
- Political
- Laugh
- View
It's weird to sit as a comedian. Being still drives me crazy.

Seth Meyers
- Crazy
- Being
- Comedian
People appreciate it when you take some time to think about who will be listening to your jokes.

Seth Meyers
I don't know what else to do other than tell people what I think to be untruths.

Seth Meyers
- People
- Tell
- Untruths

The nice thing about anger is that, as an emotion, it's strong enough to unplug me from the comedian's mind for a minute and just be a frustrated member of the citizenry.

Seth Meyers
- Mind
- Emotion
- Anger
I'm strictly a sugar-free Red Bull guy. I'd rather enjoy my sugar intake elsewhere.

Seth Meyers
- Guy
- Free
- Sugar