I don't want to find the secret. I'm afraid all the joy will go out of it if I find the secret. Bob Newhart More Quotes by Bob Newhart More Quotes From Bob Newhart One of the first things that you learn as a stand-up is, you're the boss. It's your stage, and don't screw with me because I'll make you look bad, which I had to do, because you wind up with drunks and loud people. Bob Newhart bosswindpeople I've done more than I thought I was ever going to do. I've had a very long and very satisfying career. Bob Newhart careersdonelong You may not think I'm a sex symbol, but I became a father at the age of 48. Now young people think of me as a mini-folk hero because it's difficult for them to believe a man of my age is sexually active. Bob Newhart herofathersex I was never a Certified Public Accountant... I just had a degree in accounting. The reason I was never a Certified Public Accountant was because it would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do. Bob Newhart testneveraccountingreason With the advent of cell phones, especially with the very small microphone that attach to the cell phone itself, it's getting harder and harder I find, to differentiate between schizophrenics and people talking on a cell phone. Bob Newhart phonecell-phonetalkingpeople Don't live in the past. There's no point. You can't change anything. What a waste of time. Bob Newhart youchangetimepast No matter what hyenas sound like, they are not actually laughing. Bob Newhart likemattersoundlaughing The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place. Bob Newhart placesense-of-humorhumorworld I'm not what you'd call a Method actor. Bob Newhart actorcallyoumethod I remember seeing a movie with Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney where they were husband and wife, and they got in bed, and he had on polka-dot pajamas and she had on striped pajamas, and when they got up the next morning he had on the striped pajamas and she had the polka dot pajamas, and that was considered racy at that time! Bob Newhart wifetimemorningremember I certainly don't delude myself that there aren't certainly more important things to do in life than make people laugh, but I can't imagine anything that would bring me more joy. Bob Newhart myselfmelifepeople I've had time off, and it drove me nuts. I was crawling up the wall. Bob Newhart upmenutstime Mark Twain gave us an insight into the life on the Mississippi at the turn of the century. Bob Newhart usturninsightlife I was an accountant in Chicago, and a friend of mine, Ed Gallagher, was in advertising. At 4:30 every day I'd be bored, and I would call him. He'd interview me. Bob Newhart every-dayfrienddayme
