I take pride in being very unique in what I do. Nobody else can do what I do and I don't mean to say that egotistically, it's just something in my personality.
Don RicklesMy father when walked into a room, you could tell that everybody loved him. They really did. He was quite a man. My mother was more into the show biz atmosphere than he was.
Don RicklesI was nice to the people in the Philippines for the two and a half years I was there, because I knew evenยญtually I'd have to kiss up to them so my grandchildren could have toys.
Don RicklesPolitical correctness? In my humor, I never talk about politics. I was never much into all that.
Don RicklesI never could tell a joke. I just started talking to the audience, and when the drunks would yell, "Hey, when do the broads come on?" I got good at saying, "Relax. Clear your skin up first." They called me "the insult guy," but it's never mean-spirited. I'm just exaggerating everything about us and about life.
Don Rickles