I’d like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.
BILLY CRYSTALI used to limp around my neighborhood imitating him. I did my Bar Mitzvah with an Oklahoma drawl.
More Billy Crystal Quotes
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The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.
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Nobody is more truthful when he’s acting than De Niro.
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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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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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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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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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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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You have to really respect what your kids are doing with their kids and how they’re raising them. You can’t push your way into areas where you shouldn’t be saying anything.
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It is better to look good than to feel good.
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I love doing it [hosting the Oscars] because I love the danger of it and you have to come through and think on your feet.
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That’s the thing about jazz: it’s free flowing, it comes from your soul.
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I can’t be funny if my feet don’t feel right.
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When comedy is good, it’s jazz. The beats of it, the looseness, the improvisational part, the music-the way you hit the inflection, the high notes of a joke. It’s all melody to me.
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I started examining history and then everything related to the theater. History, art, all the other studies, if I could link them into the theater, then it became alive for me. It just opened up my eyes.
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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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