I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough ...
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I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.
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On those, I've said it before, I work free. It's the waiting they pay me for.
On those, I've said it before, I work free. It's the waiting they pay me for.
Sometimes I just walk through; I just show up, as in The Other Sister.
Sometimes I just walk through; I just show up, as in The Other Sister.
Definitely not a sitcom, that's my first condition. No sitcoms.
Definitely not a sitcom, that's my first condition. No sitcoms.
I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy.
I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy.
I never learned to cook; I was a little spoiled as far as that's concerned.
I never learned to cook; I was a little spoiled as far as that's concerned.
You're at the top of your game if you do comedy.
You're at the top of your game if you do comedy.
Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee.
Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee.
I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone ...
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I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation.
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I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.
I work with Garry no matter what. What I wanted to keep going was the streak.
You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to ...
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You know, a low budget, you have to work harder. You have to plan well; you don't have much time to rehearse.
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Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.
Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.
I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well.
I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well.
The fact that that's the difference between Mexicans and Cubans is pronounced. It's so immediately r...
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The fact that that's the difference between Mexicans and Cubans is pronounced. It's so immediately recognizable, the way a Cuban speaks, the way a Cuban moves the hands.
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Food is a passion. Food is love.
Food is a passion. Food is love.
You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all t...
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You can trust a Neil Simon script. Every dot. Every dash; that pause means something. He takes all the jokes out, practically.
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I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.
I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.
Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first.
Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first.
I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. ...
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I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. That's the stuff that makes your work rich, that's what you dip into.
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I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you shou...
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I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.
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I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.
I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.
I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all.
I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all.
