Tony Randall Quotes

36 quotes in 289 categories

• Awards are only a publicity gimmick.
• In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University
• I never achieved my first goal in the National Actors Theatre, which is to have a permanent Acting Company
• Sooner or later, we sell out for money
• Everyone town of 100,000 in the United States should have a Classical Theater supported by the town, or the state of the county, or the…
• And it's a crime because the great plays of history, going all the way back to the Greeks, are part of everybody's heritage. It's just…
• Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni
• I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier
• I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting
• I was on the Johnny Carson show, I believe 114 or 104 times. And aside from those times on the air, I never spoke to…
• I thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields
• I wish I believed I'd see my parents again, see my wife again. But I know it's not going to happen.
• Love isn't an opinion, it's a chemical reaction.
• So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.
• Museums, I love museums.
• Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in…
• There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes…
• The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained.
• You mustn't take any award so seriously.
• Well, I'm a tape-recording nut. I like to play my tapes.

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