The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.
BILLY CRYSTALYou really have to have some muscle to be on the stage in front of the world.
More Billy Crystal Quotes
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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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In 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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Nobody is more truthful when he’s acting than De Niro.
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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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I’m a sucker for a free tuxedo.
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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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Dad had a music store, and he’d often bring home comedy albums that I would listen to. I started listening to Bob Newhart and Bill Cosby, and developing taste. They really influenced my style of comedy.
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I was introducing [director and producer] Hal Roach – Mr. Roach was 100 years old, he was one of the fathers of early days in films, he put Laurel with Hardy, he created the Our Gang kids, and all these silent movies he did – he was a giant.
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I had really good hearing and when you’re scared it gets heightened so you hear scratching noises or something.
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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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It’s money. I remember it from when I was single
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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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Change is such hard work.
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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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I’d like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.
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