Quotes About Appreciation

I still think funny, and people young and old still come and see me. That's flattering. The day comes that they stop coming, then I'll know that it's time to retire to the Jewish ranch.

Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.

Did you play? It sounded very good.

Remember: What dad really wants is a nap. Really.

It's just funny that anybody would care at all to take apart the words that I write. It's kind of cool!

I could never be cynical, not that I think there's anything wrong with cynicism. I think it can be quite funny at times. But I just feel so grateful to be alive.

Does it bother me that I'm attached to 'Three's Company' 30 years after? Not at all. All we were trying to do was be funny. How can I complain? That's all I wanted to do.

I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.

Jack Benny, Fred Allen. Their jokes were wonderful. It takes skill to be funny. The timing of Jack Benny was so fine. It is a form of genius for which we should be grateful.

If I ever complain to an agent about anything, he always has a pained look on his face, like, "How can you be so ungrateful? Why, Mick, I just named my yacht after you!"

For me, I've worked hard for people to think I'm funny.

If I could read a book, I'd definitely read one of yours.

We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.

I'll save that for Mrs. Battier.

Nom, do say something funny so she can admire!

On being the guest of honor at an awards banquet: "Thank you for making this day necessary."

You there, you look like a well-rounded lady, oh yes, and I mean well-rounded

It all came back to human time and utterly human impulses: in the end, gods did not appreciate godlike power, but humans did.

The least we each ought to do for someone who treats us like a king or a queen is to treat them like a prince or a princess.

Our parents would not be 'The best parents in the world' (to us) if they were not our parents.

My mother raised her eyebrow, and murmured, "And to think I was always worried that you didn't have any friends. I suppose I should have been counting my blessings.

As I reflect on all my friends and colleagues in my life on this special occasion... Mother is only half the word that immediately comes to mind.

Life and death played out before my very eyes. You don't see these things if you clean your room regularly.

I'm thankful enough or blessed enough to be able to say that Miles Davis was a friend when he was alive, and he was a wonderful mentor and really, really funny, you know.