“My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.”
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In Rio Bravo when Duke makes love to Feathers, the scene dissolves to the next morning where we see him putting on his vest and almost humming. It was subtle, but you knew what happened. Give me a towel and some blankets any day!
I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time.
I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing.
The audience changes every night. You're the same person. You have to speak your mind and do the stuff that you think is funny and makes you laugh.