I think they [Martin Scorsese, Johnny Carson, Frank Sinatra] liked my honesty. My personality. For that, they always treated me great. I, in turn, treated them great. No secret about it. My being who I am - that is that.

Al Capone's my uncle. The old days were a lot different. The Latin Casino was the big time. When I got there I figured that I was doing pretty good, because remember, I started in nothing but after hours joints. I can't even name them now, but that's how I got noticed.

In the 45 years I've worked in casinos, I dreamed of being honored by an organization like the American Gaming Association, especially since I don't even have a hunting license.

I have a problem, if the light goes on on TV and it blinks midnight, I don't know how to fix it.

It takes many years to be a great comedian.

It's tough having the last name Rickles. Luckily, my kids handled it great.

I have my own gym. When you do jokes and they sell, you get a gym.