Would you go to see a brilliant actor who's been framed for something that he didn't do, and put him on a stage and say he's going to do Hamlet for you, and why don't you enjoy it? That's a hell of an analogy, but it's about the same thing.

Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.

It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.

The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.

We are even better looking on the small screen

Some of the routines come back very easily. We do it off the top of our heads.

I loved the idea of touching base with an audience.