American - Actor | April 14, 1960 -
I was a 6-foot-tall 13-year-old who couldn't play basketball. I moved around all the time as a kid, and at each new school, the coach would say, 'He's the great white hope' - but I couldn't play ball. So my thing was jokes and characters and making fun of myself and being the 6-foot-9 Jewish guy. That was my way into show business.
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I became a stand-up because that was my survival.
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I'm not big on game shows.
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The night I won the Emmy, I probably cried for three hours on and off.
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I love performing, and it's important that I do it at my own club, absolutely. It's good for me. It's good for business.
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There is the real person I am, and there is the stage persona.
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I was a strange kid. I never really fit in; I was never comfortable in my own skin because I was a giant kid with no athletic ability.
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I'm out about my misogyny. Most men are misogynists, and most women are feminists. I work with a lot of women. They have their finger on the pulse of things. But women do things to other women that men would never do to other men.
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Men and women are like cats and dogs. I've learned more about myself from women. My comedy is based on this.
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