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We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.

I don't have a director. The audience directs me.

I walked the streets of New York for two years begging for a job, and I couldn't get one.

There's no good guys and bad guys.

I developed a resistance to authority. Not to discipline - I learned that. But to authority. I like to think for myself. And I like to cause trouble.

I like to be who I am.

I got a feeling about political correctness. I hate it. It causes us to lie silently instead of saying what we think.

Look, see, learn, become a citizen of Mankind, not just Hannibal, Missouri. That is the message of [Mark] Twain.

Success is no longer content. It's how it sells.

To communicate with each other, we got to get mad at each other sometimes.

I have a suicide impulse.

Death ends a life. But it doesn't end a relationship.

Mark Twain cannot be defined.

I don't play golf. Mark Twain is golf to me.

I've had a very full career in the theater, on stage, in films and on television.

I tended to lean toward character work. I love to disguise myself.

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

There was so much to learn and it was all fun. But the best part was getting a laugh from an audience. That was like drowning in candy.