Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond.

(in the film "That's Entertainment!" - 1974) Thank God for film, it can capture a moment and hold it there forever. If anyone ever asks you: "Who were they?" or "What made them so good?" I think a reel of film answers that question.

I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it. I always went to people who knew more than I did.

I'm not a very good singer. I just know how to present a song, and honey, I think I've been through enough to do it right.

I had the drink after I fell out of bed. It hurt.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.