I don’t like heights. This is why I stopped growing at fifth grade.
BILLY CRYSTALIn high school, I was the class comedian as opposed to the class clown. The difference is the class clown is the guy who drops his pants at the football game, the class comedian is the guy who talked him into it.
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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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When you realize you want to invest the rest of your lifestyle with somebody, you want the rest of your life to commence as quickly as achievable.
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At 60, I could do the same things I could do at 30, if I could only remember what those things are.
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As a director and an actor, I encourage improvisation but in character and in the moment of what it is.
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It’s money. I remember it from when I was single
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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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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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There’s only, I think, in life, three things that I do pretty well: Performing, I still can field ground balls, and I make nice kids.
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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.
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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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My grandparents invented joylessness. They were not fun. I’ve already had more fun with my grandchildren than my grandparents ever had with me.
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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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Don’t give up your power.
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I’m going to go on just living and laughing and loving.
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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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