I was always the guy who made jokes and ribbed people at parties. After I went to the American Academy of Dramatic… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Sinatra had a lot of mood swings, but he was wonderful to my wife Barbara and to me. He made no bones… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Even when I was in high school and the Navy, I was the guy who could rip somebody, and they'd laugh at… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
After over 50 years of headlining, I've been received very beautifully. But I always say, when you're onstage, you can't please everybody.… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I always say, when you're onstage you can't please everybody. I'm sure there are people who may not take to what I… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I don't say I was the first, because, who knows, maybe there was a guy out in Minnesota doing it before me. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I don't drink much anymore, but when I traveled with Frank Sinatra, God rest his soul, I used to drink like I could do… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
They always use the word 'insult' with me, but I don't hurt anybody. I wouldn't be sitting here if I did. I make fun… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
I have a problem, if the light goes on on TV and it blinks midnight, I don't know how to fix it. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
To my knowledge, I was the first guy really to do what I do. And then later on different comedians started trying doing it. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Famous people are deceptive. Deep down, they're just regular people. Like Larry King. We've been friends for forty years. He's one of the few… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Now when I'm not working, I don't really hang out with the young comics. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school has always… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
In our day we went from - we went into saloons. We couldn't cross over like you can today, get a television series and… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image