Alan King, a comedian I adored, was considered society, and I was considered the Jewish kid from the neighborhood.

Political correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.

When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.

I don't really tell a joke, I react to situations. The whole thing is just looking at somebody and showing all our weaknesses and exaggerating them, and that's how it becomes funny.

The thing I love about Vegas is that it's a melting pot. It's like working Ellis Island.

You've got to be able to sell yourself.

I was always the guy - out of insecurities, I was always making fun, even as a kid.