Bob Newhart Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Bob Newhart quotes and sayings page 6 (95 year old comedian). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 117 we have for him.
“What you see on stage is pretty much the way I am... a dry sense of humor.”
“People are meant to be certain places, and I think I'm meant to be on a sound stage doing situation comedy.”
“Stand-up is different from television. In stand-up, you've got to be in control.”
“'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' was the best television, the best cast, the best-written television show ever.”
“I was not influenced by Jack Benny, and people have remarked on my timing and Jack's timing, but I don't think you can teach timing. It's something you hear in your head.”
“I wasn't the class clown. I wasn't that obvious. There would be a circle of guys, and they're watching the class clown. And I'm standing in the back, and I turn to the guy next to me and I say something funny to him, and he starts to laugh. And the guy next to him says, 'What did he say?'”
“The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a Broadway play. I know it holds a fascination for certain actors.”
“When I started, I was doing all the good comedians I'd ever seen. Then I developed my own voice. My routines are my natural way of looking at the world.”
“I always stayed away from political commentary. First of all, I didn't feel entitled. What I may feel about a candidate, I'm a comedian. I mean, if people like my comedy, that doesn't mean they should vote for the person I like. That's why I always kind of stayed away from endorsements.”
“I am one of the great wasters of time. I have made it an art form. I can get up at 8 o'clock in the morning, be out of the house by 8:30 and back by 5 P.M., and I'll be going all day long and accomplish absolutely nothing. It's an amazing talent.”
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