I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.

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My father passed away a couple of years ago, but he was very old. He...

My father passed away a couple of years ago, but he was very old. He...

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would...

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would...

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed...

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed...

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of...

When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of...

I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and...

I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and...

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play...

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play...

I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made...

I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made...

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know...

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know...

My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've...

One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've...

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really...

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really...

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that...

And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that...

Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.

Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.

I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to...

I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to...

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know,...

The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know,...