I’m only… I’m only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I’m a… I’m just screaming all over the place with joy.
ALAN KINGThere’s a charm, there’s a rhythm, there’s a soul to Jewish humor.
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My favorite way to spend Saturday is in and out of bed, watching sports on TV and eating.
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And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody?
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When I get up in the morning, I have to decide what I’m going to have for dinner or I can’t get through the day.
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The ability to absorb a book and make someone else’s words and story your own was exactly was I was doing on stage.
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I was a high school throw-out.
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As a parent, I’d – I’d be a better father.
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Then, of course, you’re hooked and you have to learn how to survive in the business.
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When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
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You do live longer with bran, but you spend the last fifteen years on the toilet.
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I had a sympathetic role in ‘thirtysomething,’ and in two weeks I’m going to do the role again.
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It’s more fun with someone who really likes it. I can’t imagine having a lasting friendship with anyone who is not interested in food.
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But in the movies, I just love the heavies. It’s much more fun.
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You know you are getting old when people tell you how good you look.
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A summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!
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My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn’t let him cut my nails.
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