Bigs Quote by Norman Lear

Bud [Yorkin] was the kindest and dearest man, and one of the most talented directors there was.

— Norman Lear

I loved Bud Grant.

— Archie Manning

He convinced me - Fred Freeman - to go to Hollywood and we went to Hollywood to write sitcoms. Joey Bishop actually paid my…

— Garry Marshall

Don Knotts left [Andy Griffith Show] to pursue a movie career, so once he was gone I left too.

— Betty Lynn

Bud Johnson, God rest his soul of fame, a tenor saxophonist. Bud was always a big, big, big booster of mine and he always…

— Billy Eckstine

I was always drawn toward the Actor's Studio. I studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute when I first came to New York. One of…

— Karen Allen

He is probably the highest-paid animal actor there ever was and you know, I knew he was going to be a big star, I…

— Seth Green

We actually grew closer as friends years later when we started doing personal appearances together. I stayed in touch with Andy [Griffith] and Don…

— Betty Lynn

When I moved to Hollywood, one of the first people I ever wanted to meet wasn't a movie star. It was a disc jockey,…

— Ryan Seacrest

They were all wonderful [on Andy Griffith Show], but I enjoyed Andy and Don and Ron the most. Ron played little Opie so well.…

— Betty Lynn

Bart The Bear was fantastic to work with. Absolutely brilliant and so, so good. The things that that bear could do to order! He…

— Gwendoline Christie

Charles Barkley, I used to watch him growing up. Then I met him. He was a big teddy bear.

— Shannon Miller