An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.

Joe McCarthy and his Senate hearings were like witch-hunts.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.

Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls.

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa.

Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.

Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.

I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

Wait for me.” The words come out choked and pained. “I need you to wait for me.

What is wrong is wrong and what is right is right. If it is therefore wrong to do what is wrong, then it is absolutely right to do what is right! Do what is right and be right in what you do!

Is adult amusement killing our children, or is killing our children amusing adults?

Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium.

One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.

I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist.

We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we made.

I think the James Bond thing has sailed. But of course I would want to be a Bond villain. They are great parts. I think it's highly unlikely, but one can always dream.

When I go in front of the light - go towards it - it is because it brings me energy. That's all.

Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation.