I'm thinking of doing a marital comedy for one of the studios, but I want it to be so painful that it'll have a profound effect on married couples who see it together.

Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.

No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic form.

I had a lot of fun working with John Candy. We had a pretty good rapport.

My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules.

Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.

If Chevy Chase had not been an actor, he might have been a very popular guy in advertising or whatever field he would have gone into, because of his charisma.

I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.

I collect spores, molds, and fungus.

I was the little guy who knew how to tie a necktie. It came from having absentee parents. They were tremendously loving and caring people who, by circumstance, had to go to work.

Never hit anyone in anger, unless you're absolutely sure you can get away with it.

When we begin to think like everybody else thinks, that is dangerous. Individualism is part of our divine endowment. God made us as individuals and we are responsible before Him.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

If you want to give a light to others, you have to glow yourself.

Arrogance is the armour of the weak. They are always at war to hide their real self.

I love inspirational R&B, like Mary J. Blige and Jennifer Hudson. I want to do that. That kind of music stays with you.

I try to really understand every aspect of the most high; for me, the most high is Allah... I live my life by Islam.

Maybe it's not as important to you as it was for me, but that's not for you to decide.

Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. .

I wish I had more hair on my head. Maybe if I sprinkled fertilizer on it, it would grow