I didn't ever feel close to my real family. I didn't feel validated; I never felt right because I was always wrong. — Richard Lewis Copy Share Image
My family - it wasn't an abusive family - they meant well, but they were in their own world. — Richard Lewis Copy Share
I was way more comfortable in front of strangers than I was in front of relatives. So when they would laugh at my dysfunctions… — Richard Lewis Copy Share
My act is always a work in progress. I pray I have a bad day before a show. — Richard Lewis Copy Share
There's a thin line between narcissism, even if it's a healthy narcissism, and entertainment. — Richard Lewis Copy Share
I was 23, and all sorts of people were coming in and out and watching me, like Steve Allen and Bette Midler. David Brenner… — Richard Lewis Copy Share
I never wanted to do observational humor because I never wanted to tell people what they were seeing. — Richard Lewis Copy Share
When I started out, I struggled, and I was broke a lot. But I'm glad I struggled, and I'm glad I was broke a… — Richard Lewis Copy Share
I never gave much thought to anything since I was 22 years old, when I got into the arts, so when Larry David came… — Richard Lewis Copy Share
When you do something in the moment, it may just be for that stage, that audience, that head space that you're in. — Richard Lewis Copy Share
