Tony Randall
There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them.Collection: Courage
Sooner or later, we sell out for money.Collection: Money
Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.Collection: Morning
Museums, I love museums.
You mustn't take any award so seriously.
We're also the only country that has the Death Penalty. That's something to boast about, isn't it?
Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni.
I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met him.
I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting.
So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.
Awards are only a publicity gimmick.
Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.
Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.
I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields.
The competition is pretty rough these days.
The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained.
Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.
In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University.
We have too many actors for the jobs available.
Everyone town of 100,000 in the United States should have a Classical Theater supported by the town, or the state of the county, or the Federal Government, as they have in every civilized country.
I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company.
I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier.
And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, that's everybody's heritage.
The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the enjoyment is. Studying them is no enjoyment whatsoever.
Every time I find a girl who can cook like my mother - she looks like my fatherCollection: Girl
Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction.Collection: Love Is
And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just like in music, Beethoven or Mozart, that's everybody's heritageCollection: Play
I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke ShieldsCollection: Thinking
Sooner or later, we sell out for moneyCollection: Money
Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul MuniCollection: Wind
I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting CompanyCollection: Goal
Everyone town of 100,000 in the United States should have a Classical Theater supported by the town, or the state of the county, or the Federal Government, as they have in every civilized countryCollection: Country
In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a UniversityCollection: Facts
I wish I believed I'd see my parents again, see my wife again. But I know it's not going to happen.Collection: Wife
I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is actingCollection: Acting
I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlierCollection: Years
I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to him. I never met himCollection: Believe