We spent a lot of time together and had a great time with Mary Tyler Moore. And just working with her was like improv.

The most important thing for old guys is never start going down the stairs sideways.

But once we got on the air, everybody except Morey Amsterdam pretty much stuck to the script.

[My mother] once cooked a ham and later found it in my father's shirt drawer. I am not kidding.

Sing like nobody can hear you, dance like nobody can see you, and love like you've never been hurt.

Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good.

I was the worst game show host that ever lived, and I knew it.