They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs because it was beginning to photograph.

I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are just dying to have right now, and the public, for some reason, is unconsciously demanding.

So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work?

There was only so much television you could do.

There was never any effort made out there to improve the artist.

A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.

They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs because it was beginning to photograph.