I never met the second happiest man, or the first happiest man, so I can't judge where I fall into that category.

They sometimes beat things into the ground. They don't know when to get out of a situation. They think it's going to be funny....the more you pound the nail into the ground the funnier it gets and that's not necessarily true.

I tried to make it a simple as possible for people so they could pronounce my name.

I never got any kind of mail regarding whatever I did on the show.

I got tired of reading that everybody was either coming out of the closet or they were abused or had some kind of substance problem.

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

Jewish people have given me all the breaks you can possibly have. But of course, it's wonderful when you feel that your own nationality has made it. It gives you hopes.