Our Language, One Of Our Most Precious

The Definition Of Genius, Really, Should Be That That Person Can Do What The Rest Of Us Have To Learn How To Do.

Olivier Was Another Case Of A Genius, Who Couldn't Understand Why Anybody Would Have Any Trouble Doing This, Because For Him It Came So Easily.

I Would Say That Writing, Both The Act Of Writing, And Of Course Reading Of Other People's Work Is, For Me, Supreme Joy.

Comedians Don't Laugh. They're Too Busy Analyzing Why It's Funny Or Not.

I'd Been On Everybody Else's Show And There Was Always A Preinterview. Somebody Would Come With A Tape Recorder And You'd Talk For Three Or Four Hours, And They'd Take It Back And It Would Be Transcribed, And It Would Be Given To The Writers, Those Many Writers You See On All Those Shows, Larry King, Letterman, Leno, Etc. And Then They Choose The Answers That Will Be Most Evocative On Their Show.