My father never lived to see his dream come true of an all-Yiddish-speaking Canada.
I don't really dissect comedy. Nothing kills off humor more than overanalyzing it.
Your relationship with an agent has got to be mutually beneficial. If you can't help their careers, then they're not going to be interested.
When I started, you didn't make a lot of money by being a comedian. You didn't get a lot of respect.
I used to have a theory actually that, if you've had a good childhood, a good marriage and a little bit of money in the bank, you're going to make a lousy comedian.