"My mind can never know my body, although it has become quite friendly with my legs."
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"People always ask me, Do you ever think you'll wake up one morning and not be funny? That thought would never occur to me--it's an odd thought and not realistic. Because funny and me are not separate. We're one."
"I am told the settlement of $5 million I am being paid is the largest amount ever paid under the New York right to privacy law"
"If you are not failing now and again, its a sign you are not doing anything very innovative"
"She had been critical of his new torch song, "A Side Order of Heartache, Please," suggesting it could be used as a good way to break in their new paper shredder."
"You are always a comedian by default. You are this way because you've been forced to be this way, but it is better to be the hero. So if you can be a persona, the great one of my lifetime of course was and is Marlon Brando."
"There's no correlation between what the public likes and what I'm after. I'm in a different world."
"Am I my brother's keeper? Yes. Interestingly, in my case, I share that honor with the Prospect Park Zoo."
"All the crap they tell you about... getting joy and having a kind of wisdom in your golden years - it's all tripe."
"Our love, our love will last forever. It's forever but it just doesn't work. That's why it will always be romantic because it can not be complete."
"I don't know what the hell I'm doing here. I'm 237 years old, I should be collecting social security."
"Life is like a concentration camp... you can't leave without dying."
"Life is for the living."
"I don't believe in God. Just try getting a plumber on the weekend."
"Is there a separation between body and mind, and if so which is it better to have?"
"I'm not saying I didn't enjoy myself, but I didn't."
"When I'm not working, I think and I think when I get depressed."
"The dictatorship is shut up, democracy is always concerned."
"I sued American Apparel because they calculatingly took my name, my likeness and image and used them publicly to promote their business."
"Some people want to achieve immortality through their works or their descendants. I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying."