American - Comedian | September 5, 1929 -
I'm not what you'd call a Method actor.
Bob Newhart
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Humor is so important to the American scene throughout history.
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The best advice I was probably given and the best advice I could give someone who is trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to work to hone your skills.
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If you look at Jack Benny, George Burns, or Don Rickles, they've all had long, successful marriages. So, I think there's something about laughter and the durability of a marriage.
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I made people laugh as a kid, but that's not how you make a living.
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The acting is better when you know your material is being judged.
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I don't watch that much television.
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I'm glad you can't talk on your cells while the plane is in the air. That would drive me crazy.
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What you see on stage is pretty much the way I am... a dry sense of humor.
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There isn't a comedian in the world that hasn't bombed.
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I know Chuck Lorre personally, and am familiar with his work going back to 'Roseanne' and 'Cybil.'
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You may have done 20 great shows in a row and come to one, and it doesn't work. You never presume anything.
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