I was always an observer, even as a child. I could be satisfied to sit in a car for 3 hours and just look at the street go by while my mother went shopping.
Jonathan WintersI don't paint every day. I'm not that motivated. I don't do anything the same every day.
Jonathan WintersAs a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight.
Jonathan WintersMy paintings and comedy have a lot in common. They are both improvisations based on observation.
Jonathan Winters