American Quotes

The crew members for 'The Price Is Right' at night are the same guys who work 'Y&R' during the day. It's even in the same studio. I've been in the place for 15 years. So all the faces at 'The Price Is Right' are familiar.

One of the things I think you need to be a good emcee is silliness. And I'm basically a silly guy.

My priorities are my family and my job. I have little time for much else.

My favorite tennis player, who I'm amazed by, is Roger Federer.

It's much easier for me to be silly than it is to be serious on soap opera.

If you win all the time, you lose the drama in life. To make the happy moments happy, you need the sad moments too.

I used to let a lot of unimportant things bother me. I don't anymore. Right now, things are going great in my life. It used to be when that happened, I would be waiting for something to go wrong. Now I don't expect that - if something negative does happen, I'll deal with it, learn from it and realiz

I think its really matured a lot. I like the fact that there is now more to do there than gamble, since I don't do a lot of that. The people are great. I seldom have time for vacations and when I do I prefer the beach instead of the desert.

I lost my mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, and we had to relocate my dad after 58 years in the family home. That was tough.

I like to sail. My son Caden and I are avid sailors.

I hope that 9/11 has grouped us as one, and in doing so it has united us. Perhaps as a unit we can help each other get ahead, survive and succeed in this free world. And hey guys, let's not forget out manners!!

I always wanted to host a show, throw whipped-cream pies. Theater is not my cup of tea.

For me, personally, I really get a kick out of game shows. I like the play-along factor.

Father's Day was great, but all the family gatherings brought up my mother's death. Maybe it's me, because I am a wimp. We would get together, but there was someone missing!

I have a TV Soap Boomerang award, and I always start my year with the Australian Open tennis! Tennis, soccer, you name it.

With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years.

They tend to lay dormant for a while but often come back, and then the cheques come in!

There's a certain gravity in Stokes, due to the situations I have to handle.

I've played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy.

I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours.

I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to.

I think I have between twenty and thirty commercials playing at present.

Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors.

Commercial jobs are pretty easily adjustable because they only take a few hours to complete, which is one of the reasons they are a Godsend to the actor.

As an actor, I was just satisfied to work.

I tend to stay with the panic. I embrace the panic.

I still think of that guy I was without a wife or kids, and I still want to entertain that guy. The lonely guy, the frustrated guy, the guy with no money - this is the guy who needs to laugh.

I never thought for a second that anything I ever did was going to make someone cringe. That never occurred to me.

Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I'm Jewish.

Every relationship is just so tenuous and precarious.