I've always had courage. But I didn't always own my diabetes.

Fans want you to be something super-human, something that's impossible for any human being to be.

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

Worrying is a necessary part of life.

When the doctor said I had diabetes, I conjured images of languishing on a chaise longue nibbling chocolates. I have no idea why I thought this.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant