If you do eight shows a week it's just too difficult to try to put everything that you can together.

If you get a show named after you, and then play another character, that's fine. But if you do a show that's an ensemble show like... MASH, then you're in trouble.

The phone rings and there's another Broadway show or another TV series or a movie. That's the gamble you take.

I am not the captain of my ship. My ship is out there, but I don't have my course. You never know in this business.

You realize, this is not just a little studio we go to make these television episodes. This thing is reaching everybody in the world! Suddenly you realize the power of television.

I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.

If you want good sketches, go pick up Sid Caesar. The best of Your Show of Shows. That's the greatest sketch comedy you'll ever see on television.