Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.
I really don't know what makes a comedian. I think it's a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line.
More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter. ' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure. ' But that's the truth.
You should have a value system. You can win if you stick with your value system.
In today's world, you would call my father mostly unaccessible. I'm not sure that isn't true of most fathers at that time. He went through the Depression. I don't know what that would have done to my psyche.
I wasn't much good. When I went into the line on a fake - I would holler 'I don't have it!'
In meditation have a complete focus on light, brightness, spiritual oneness, God, infinity, eternity. You know - silly things.
There was a time when He was not.
There's always the danger that the extreme feminist will end up quite unfulfilled as a girl.
A lot of my own relatives didn't get to go to school because we were mountain people. You have to get out and work and help feed the family. My own dad couldn't read and write. And my dad was very proud of me.