One time we were having dinner and some guy came by and took a potato off of Frank Sinatra's plate. And Frank said, โHey pal, are you hungry?โ The guy says, โyeah.โ Frank said, โSit down.โ And he gave him his dinner. I thought for sure there was gonna be trouble from the guys surrounding Frank, but Frank says, โJeez, relax, the man's hungry.โ
Joey BishopYou know how Van Nuys got its name? Well, one day my little old Jewish mother was visiting me, and I took her to the top of the Hollywood Hills and had her view the valley below just at sunset. Well, mama, what would you call that? And she said, Ver nize.
Joey BishopToday you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money.
Joey Bishop