I had really good hearing and when you’re scared it gets heightened so you hear scratching noises or something.
BILLY CRYSTALThe 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.
More Billy Crystal Quotes
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Kids need a happy household. They need to be loved and supported in their dreams. And I don’t think you can make your kids’ dreams your own. They need you to support them in their dreams.
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It’s money. I remember it from when I was single
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Nobody is more truthful when he’s acting than De Niro.
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What’s so fascinating and frustrating and great about life is that you’re constantly starting over, all the time, and I love that.
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The Passion of the Christ opened up on Ash Wednesday, had a Good Friday.
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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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I don’t like heights. This is why I stopped growing at fifth grade.
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It is better to look good than to feel good.
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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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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.
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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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By the time a man is wise enough to watch his step, he’s too old to go anywhere.
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I used to limp around my neighborhood imitating him. I did my Bar Mitzvah with an Oklahoma drawl.
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There’s a big difference between mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is slightly alive. With all dead, well, with all dead there’s usually only one thing you can do. Go through his clothes and look for loose change.
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