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> [I think when I feel I'm at my best is when I'm on stage, and it's my version of jazz because it's just riffing or something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/i-think-when-i-feel-i-m-at-my-best-is-when-i-m-on-stage-and-it-s-my/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

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## More by Billy Crystal

> [Bambi, to a kid, was scary.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/bambi-to-a-kid-was-scary/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [It's money. I remember it from when I was single](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/it-s-money-i-remember-it-from-when-i-was-single/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [“We tiptoe around like we’re the Frank family and the Gestapo is downstairs. The baby monitor is in our room, and the unspoken rule…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/we-tiptoe-around-like-we-re-the-frank-family-and-the-gestapo-is/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/i-d-like-to-think-there-is-a-heaven-and-it-starts-from-the-happiest/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [I'm going to go on just living and laughing and loving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/i-m-going-to-go-on-just-living-and-laughing-and-loving/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [I quit drinking. That was a big problem for a lot of years. Then after that, I just started feeling grateful again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/i-quit-drinking-that-was-a-big-problem-for-a-lot-of-years-then-after/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [The house smelled of brisket and bourbon. That's the music I grew up on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/the-house-smelled-of-brisket-and-bourbon-that-s-the-music-i-grew-up-on/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [Don't give up your power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/don-t-give-up-your-power/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [Did you ever reach a point in your life, where you say to yourself, 'This is the best I'm ever going to look, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/did-you-ever-reach-a-point-in-your-life-where-you-say-to-yourself/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [I think when I feel I'm at my best is when I'm on stage, and it's my version of jazz because it's just riffing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/i-think-when-i-feel-i-m-at-my-best-is-when-i-m-on-stage-and-it-s-my/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [What's so fascinating and frustrating and great about life is that you're constantly starting over, all the time, and I love that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/what-s-so-fascinating-and-frustrating-and-great-about-life-is-that/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [ Those are all real things that I experienced, not with \[my daughters\] growing up but with the, you know - I'm trying not to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/those-are-all-real-things-that-i-experienced-not-with-my-daughters/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [Whoo-hoo-hoo, look who knows so much. It just so happens that your friend here is only MOSTLY dead. There's a big difference between mostly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/whoo-hoo-hoo-look-who-knows-so-much-it-just-so-happens-that-your/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [ \[My mother\] is the greatest hero I'll ever know because she kept us all together, she made sure we all graduated college. She always… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/my-mother-is-the-greatest-hero-i-ll-ever-know-because-she-kept-us-all/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

> [For almost 40 years, he was the brightest star in the comedy galaxy… The beautiful light will continue to shine on us forever and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-crystal/for-almost-40-years-he-was-the-brightest-star-in-the-comedy-galaxy/)

[Billy Crystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-crystal/)

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