I would get scripts about 'a young swinging bachelor on the make,' and I said, 'No, I've done that.'
Me a TV star? I've got to be the luckiest guy in the world.
I think you should experience life before you can recreate it.
One of the things about acting is you can always use your life. You have to recall how you are and how people are and how you relate.
I want to be the poster boy to get your damn blood pressure checked.
I had my serious side - I idolized Bobby Kennedy; he was my role model. But so was Jerry Lewis.
I met Harry Thomason when I signed on with 20th Century Fox in 1985.
My father would make record after record, and he'd be so surprised at what would sell and what wouldn't.
I don't have a temper. There's no fist through the walls.
Basically, what I'm doing is what I want to do. I feel very lucky. And very satisfied.
Basically, I try to look at everything I do as a stretch.
I was the class clown, but I was also student body president in high school.
I never feel frustrated. I really feel fulfilled and very lucky.
Neil Simon didn't like it too much when we came out in clown makeup. We stopped doing that.
Dad didn't wear the guns unless a report card came in that he didn't particularly dig.
