Maxine Peake Quotes

I did a show called 'What A Country,' with Yakov Smirnoff and Don Knotts. I used to write jokes for Yakov's stand-up act.

When I was a kid I went and saw Bill Cosby with my dad, and I remember sitting there and laughing so hard.

I shall miss all the people in it and the great fun we had doing it. I enjoyed playing the character very much. It was a very, very special character and a very special series. And the camaraderie of it all. I loved it.

I think people would want to see Tracy Morgan host 'Saturday Night Live.'

I love doing comedy. One of my favorite things in the world is to do 'Parks and Recreation'; a big fun character.

I'm hoping that, over the years, people will come back to 'MADtv' and think it isn't that bad. We had some really talented people on there.

I always remember loving 'Even Stevens' - that show was so brilliant and funny and smart.

I love 'Saturday Night Live,' and it's such a funny show. I don't know if I'm funny enough to be on it but definitely would be interested in doing it.

When I read 'Stand By Me,' it was like, 'This is a look back at the same time period when I was growing up, and it was about kids, but it really felt like what it was like to have those powerful feelings of friendship at age 12.' That's what got to me.

The cast of 'Parks & Rec' is just a group of unbelievably nice, humble, down to earth, hilarious friends.

I don't much care to watch myself. There are still probably 50 or 60 episodes of 'Frasier' that I have never seen.

I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude.

Ilene Weiss and I went to Girls High together.

My guilty pleasure, to be frank with you, is 'The Monkees.'

It's definitely like being in some weird sorority. I'm friends with a lot of actresses, but my 'SNL' friends are my closest.

One thing that is almost always said to me is, I grew up with you. They are meeting me and feel that they actually grew up with me. I was with them during their play hours and thinking hours. I was a part of their childhoods. That's one of the most amazing things.

Oh, yeah, I've seen 'Seinfeld' 1,000 times.

My kids and I love to listen to Bill Cosby.

When I was little, when I was a toddler or something, I would watch 'Jason's Lyrica' lot.

It's amazing that people love 'Family Guy' as much as they do. It's great.

I watched 'The Neighbors' when it first came on, and I thought it was hysterical. And every time I think something just tickles my funny bone, I call my agent and say, 'You know, I like this show. If they're ever looking for somebody, I'd like to work with them.'

My dear friend Jimmie Dodd was the heart and the soul of The Mickey Mouse Club.

I love TV. I think I'd do a half-hour single-camera comedy.

I love my co-hosts and the crew at 'The Talk.'

'Skins' was the university for me. It was the best years of my life, really. We were all just a bunch of friends.