109 Quotes by Mickey Rooney

I just want to be a professional. I couldn't live without acting.

God bless the universe, God bless Japanese, Chinese, Indians, all of them and let's have peace.

And that's the way I have always lived, for the laughs – today. N-O-W. No Other Way.

I'm 74 but I feel like I'm 35. And it isn't work. You know what it is? It's fun, absolute fun. I don't know many people who are fortunate enough to be in a business like that.

I've been coming back like a rubber ball for years.

Hey kids! Let's put on a show!

. . . children - not kids. Kids are goats. I've always spoken of my children as children.

John Frances, Entertainment Chair, of the Friars Club: Of all the roasts that I have produced for the Friars Club, this is the one that I am most excited about. Mickey is one of the Club's dearest friends, and we wanted to honor him in the way we know best.

I belong to the public. The public made me. The public can break me. I owe them my life.