My grandparents invented joylessness. They were not fun. I’ve already had more fun with my grandchildren than my grandparents ever had with me.
BILLY CRYSTALWomen need a reason to have sex, men just need a place.
More Billy Crystal Quotes
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You have to always remember they’re not your own kids. Play with them, love them, spoil them to death – then hand them back.
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You give up your dream, you give up.
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The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.
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Did you ever reach a point in your life, where you say to yourself, ‘This is the best I’m ever going to look, the best I’m ever going to feel, the best I’m ever going to do,’ and it ain’t that great?
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By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he’s too old to go anywhere.
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When I’ve gotten criticism, it’s that it’s too long, too soft, didn’t hit the government hard enough. Then when I do hit the government, they go, What’s he doing hitting the government?
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I always came away thinking “I’d like to see her more,” you know? And then when [Parental Guidance] was ready to be cast, we thought – Bette [Midler]. So we called her.
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You really have to have some muscle to be on the stage in front of the world.
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That’s the thing about jazz: it’s free flowing, it comes from your soul.
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Change is such hard work.
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I’m comfortable being old… being black… being Jewish.
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If you do something for the first time, you will always remember it. If your Dad has something to do with it, you write about it.
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From the first time I saw Sid Caesar be funny I knew that’s what I had to do.
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I’d like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.
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I have 40-something intros [that Davis Jr. did]; all are different, none of them happened. And it was hilarious.
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