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Billy Crystal Quotes

American - Comedian | March 14, 1947 -

Dad had a music store, and he'd often bring home comedy albums that I would listen to. I started listening to Bob Newhart and Bill Cosby, and developing taste. They really influenced my style of comedy.

Home Music Style Listening Comedy

A laugh is a weird sound, and when you get a couple thousand people making it at once, it's really strange. But when I can feel proud of myself for causing it, it's great.

Great Myself People Proud Weird You

I'm a baby. I sleep like a baby - I'm up every two hours. And I think a lot. I worry a lot. I have great nights of no sleep where ideas come.

Great Sleep Ideas Baby Think Worry

My mind is always going. I'm always thinking what I need to do, what I haven't done, what I did do, what I didn't do as well as I could - I'm relentless that way with myself.

Myself Mind Thinking Done Way Need

In my standup work, I always do these characters, older people who are just off to the side. It's easier to write a story about the guy who made it to the top, but the middle is so much more interesting, so much more murky.

Work People Story Interesting Top

My dad, Jack, had a great sense of humour and had a strong impact on me and my humour.

Great Me Strong Impact Humour Sense

I didn't rebel as a child. I missed that angry teenager thing.

Angry Child Rebel Missed Teenager

Doing my Broadway show '700 Sundays' reminded me how much I love working in front of an audience.

Love Me Doing Audience Working Show

In the late 1960s, I was working as an usher for the New York stage production of 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown.'

Good Man New York Good Man You Late

Believe me, happiness is not ticking off Walter Cronkite.

Happiness Me Believe Off Ticking

'Parental Guidance' combines comedy and pathos in the best way.

Best Comedy Way Guidance Best Way

It is great seeing the fruits of your labor. The joy I have in watching my daughters with their kids is great, because they're doing a wonderful job, and the kids are fantastic.

Great Job Joy Doing Seeing Labor

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