Don't you understand how dramatic it is to be a comic? To be a fool, to get people to laugh at this show-off? Milton Berle could take Laurence Olivier and stick him under the table if he wanted to. And so could I.
Milton Berle is an inspiration to every young person that wants to get into show business. Hard work, perseverance, and discipline: all the things you need. . . when you have no talent.
There was a time. . . when people didn't go out of their house on Tuesday night at eight o'clock because Milton Berle was on.