I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it.

In Hollywood now when people die they don’t say, ‘Did he leave a will?’ but ‘Did he leave a diary?’

You don’t know how to handle anything today, because you have to go to jail to get some press or fall down drunk.

No, I’m a theatrical, live performer or a movie performer.

I worked very hard, but I think it’s unfair to make it all sound like it’s all David’s fault.

What I’m saying is that I tried very hard to give them my reality and my reality is kind of interesting.

Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they’ll respond.

Initially, I wanted to be an ice skater, but then when I was 13 I saw Bye Bye Birdie, and that was it – I wanted to be on Broadway.

Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV – nobody’s parents were like that.

Well, I’ll tell you something, this wedding is something that I will always, always cherish. It was a show of love and support and kindness like I’d never seen from the people, and that’s who I entertain. I entertain the people.