I did win [on a contest]. And that started me on a new path, and into show business.

One take, so you better be ready and you better be good. One take and that was it. It was something that was spontaneous. Both Sid Caesar and Jackie Gleason was like that as well.

Marilyn [Monroe] was really mistreated.

Years ago nudity was not done in the United States. But during that late 1950s era in Vegas it began at the Tropicana, and spread to the other venues. Now the showgirls are going away again and Cirque du Soleil, the magic acts and the animal acts reign in Las Vegas. But I don't think you'll completely lose the boobie shows.

I never thought about doing men. Never.

I did win [on a contest]. And that started me on a new path, and into show business.

Vegas will always be Vegas.