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I don't ordinarily do television because I don't like some of the things projected on it.

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I would not want to do one-episode television - that's just a brief encounter with your audience. The arc takes the actor into an arena where he can really stretch.

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I'm shocked to be saying this, but as a child, I never went to a circus. It cost too much.

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The greatest thing I can remember in my whole career was the Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey clowns asking me to appear with them at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles in 1965.

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When I was young, I wasn't disciplined at all.

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I've raised my boys the old-fashioned way, with spankings, sending them upstairs if they misbehave at parties, the works. I believe discipline is the proof of love.

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I've never been more than 9 years old.

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I dream in color.

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I almost get annoyed at the fact that I'm not going to use all that I got.

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I got the 'Max Rose' script, and I fell in love with it. It just hit me. It was something that needed to be made.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Comedian

Born: March 16th, 1926

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