Two thousand years ago Jesus is crucified, three days later he walks out of a cave and they celebrate with chocolate bunnies and marshmallow Peeps and beautifully decorated eggs. I guess these were things Jesus loved as a child.
BILLY CRYSTALEven when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I’d always go off book and start improvising.
More Billy Crystal Quotes
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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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When we had the girls, my daughter Jenny gave us like a Bible from my daughter of, “Don’t feed them this; don’t feed them that, if she says this, don’t say that,” It was crazy!
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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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[I did impressions] of relatives because I heard so many different sounds. My dad was in the music business and of course my uncle was a giant [music producer], but my dad in particular had the house filled with these Dixieland jazz stars.
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It is better to look good than to feel good.
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That’s the thing about jazz: it’s free flowing, it comes from your soul.
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The inspiration was this great group of 40 or 50 relatives, sometimes for Thanksgiving or Passover or something and my brothers would just go up and make them laugh.
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I’m a sucker for a free tuxedo.
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Nothing can take the sting out of the world’s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with golden statues.
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You give up your dream, you give up.
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I’m comfortable being old… being black… being Jewish.
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Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I’d always go off book and start improvising.
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I don’t like heights. This is why I stopped growing at fifth grade.
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Don’t give up your power.
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Well, the way things are going, aside from wheat and auto parts, America’s biggest export is now the Oscar.
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