There are technologies you couldn't predict at all when I started.

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I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons...

I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons...

The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a...

The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a...

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head,...

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head,...

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors, so many are really not...

In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors, so many are really not...

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

I have been raising money for the past 14 years for diabetes research.

I have been raising money for the past 14 years for diabetes research.

You'll be tested every single day. You'll be tested every single day.

You'll be tested every single day. You'll be tested every single day.

So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation.

So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far.

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the...

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the...

You've got to write for your audience.

You've got to write for your audience.

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...