I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone.

Audiences are audiences.

I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone.

I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive.

You can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.

I glory in the fact that a human being has multiple talents and exercises them all with a degree of integrity and artistic proficiency. That's what I do.

I refuse to do shows that are narrowly constructed, that appeal to only one sentiment. I do a lot of Jewish material in front of non-Jews and a lot of non-Jewish material in front of Jews on the simple theory that the non-Jews are entitled to a glimpse of a Jewish world and the Jews are entitled to a glimpse of the world.