We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were telling us that they liked it as much as the original. We recorded the laughs in the theater.

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.

As long as you know most men are like children, you know everything.

What's inside is none of your business. Your business is getting it for him and getting it to him.

I think the most that I've learned has been, how do I put this? The innate goodness inside of all of us.

The first shot does not beat you.

People do strange things sometimes, when they feel hopeless.

So I need the story, Jenna. I need the truth. Right, like the two are the same thing.

The better an entrepreneur succeeds, the more is he vilified and themore is he soaked by taxation.

Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them.

Public radio is the last oasis of free and independent music. For satellite radio channels, you have to subscribe; commercial stations are as corporate as basic cable.

Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways.