Carnegie hall Quote by Joel Grey

I'm crazy about surprises. I love chance.

— Joel Grey

I saw Lee J. Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman' when I was about 15, and I couldn't get up from my seat in…

— Joel Grey

The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and deepest emotions.

— Joel Grey

My daughter, Jennifer Grey, was in 'Dirty Dancing,' which was shot in the Catskill Mountains, where the great old Jewish entertainers used to appear.…

— Joel Grey

I loved being in the theater. It was a place of enormous excitement and happiness and safety and respect and dignity. It was a…

— Joel Grey

I'm very slow. I'm a slow learner.

— Joel Grey

That's what people forget about, is that when things are very, very powerful in a sad way, they have that possibility of also being…

— Joel Grey

'Cabaret' was the most commercial success that I've been involved in.

— Joel Grey

I don't want to do material that I don't like. I've always stuck to that policy. If that means being out of work for…

— Joel Grey

My dad would take me downtown, and I'd stand backstage and watch him in the vaudeville pit band. I was 6 or 7. He…

— Joel Grey

If you don't tell the whole truth about yourself, life is a ridiculous exercise.

— Joel Grey

Often, entertainment goes deeper, in terms of ideas, than the newspapers.

— Joel Grey