Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them.

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I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a...

I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a...

I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking...

I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking...

This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the...

This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the...

Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the...

Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the...

I'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.

I'm just a lazy boy. I'd rather sit in my recliner and act.

Kids are at my level. I like goofing around with them.

Kids are at my level. I like goofing around with them.

TV is the best babysitter.

TV is the best babysitter.

It was a fight for a very long time. After the end of the first...

It was a fight for a very long time. After the end of the first...

Like, every couple of months you read, they rewrite, you come back in, they've animated...

Like, every couple of months you read, they rewrite, you come back in, they've animated...

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of...

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of...

I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc....

As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc....

I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak.

I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak.

I'd bowled a lot, but I never really had proper lessons.

I'd bowled a lot, but I never really had proper lessons.

It was cool for a couple of weeks, but how much bad golf can you...

It was cool for a couple of weeks, but how much bad golf can you...

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old...

When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old...

Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.

Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

If you want to direct, you've got to work.

If you want to direct, you've got to work.