Whenever I play a role, whether it's good or bad, an evil person or nice person, I believe in being a purist and going all the way with the role. If I'm going to be a villainous wrestler, I believe in going all the way with it and not breaking character and not giving away to the audience that I'm playing a role. I believe in playing it straight to the hilt.
Andy KaufmanAs they say in my country, the only thing that separates us from the animals is mindless superstition and pointless ritual.
Andy KaufmanThe critics try to intellectualize my material. There's no satire involved. Satire is a concept that can only be understood by adults. My stuff is straight, for people of all ages.
Andy KaufmanWhen I perform, it's very personal. I'm sharing things I like, inviting the audience into my room.
Andy Kaufman