Bob Newhart Quotes - Page 4

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• Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.

  Bob Newhart

  Careers, Comedy, Wells

  "Bob Newhart talks about stand-up, sitcoms, and why he stays busy". Interview with Jesse Thorn, www.avclub.com. May 16, 2012.

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• I'm very open to the up-and-comers.

  Bob Newhart

  Comedy

  "Bob Newhart Set For Las Vegas Show". Interview with Scott Gulbransen, states.aarp.org. November 3, 2016.

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• As an actor, you generally want to see the other actor's face.

  Bob Newhart

  Actors, Want, Faces

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• I can't remember the last live-action, non-animated Christmas movie.

  Bob Newhart

  Lasts, Action, Remember

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• It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way. There was a temptation in the early '70s to reconsider. I decided against it.

  Bob Newhart

  Decision, Temptation, Comedian

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• The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a Broadway play. I know it holds a fascination for certain actors.

  Bob Newhart

  Play, Discipline, Fascination

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• Doormen are kind of invisible, people don't know their names. They just say, Thank you, or Good morning. I'd never thought about doormen before. They're a vanishing breed. More electronic doors are being introduced.

  Bob Newhart

  Morning, Doors, Names

  "An interview with Bob Newhart" by Michelle Zoromski, www.ign.com. July 2, 2003.

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• I gave up accounting. I went in for about six months writing ad copy. I was fired from that, and then another guy and I did a kind of poor man's Bob and Ray kind of syndicated radio show. Then I decided to stick it out and see what happened. I'd give it a year, a year became two years, and then two years became three years, and then along came the record album.

  Bob Newhart

  Writing, Men, Years

  Interview with Michelle Zoromski, www.ign.com. July 2, 2003.

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• I couldn't play off people that I don't personally like.

  Bob Newhart

  Play, People

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