Bob Newhart Quotes

You do a clean show and it's over and the audience have enjoyed themselves and you've enjoyed yourself, and you haven't had to resort to shock. - Bob Newhart

When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank. - Bob Newhart

When I started out in 1960, I thought it might possibly last a couple of years. I never expected it to last 42. I take great satisfaction in that longevity. - Bob Newhart

Well, my career choice made a difference because I never would have met my wife, Jenny. I met her through comedian Buddy Hackett. He set us up on a blind date and then we got married. - Bob Newhart

Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy. - Bob Newhart

This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now. - Bob Newhart

This is my brother Darryl, and this is my other brother Darryl. - Bob Newhart

The show went through several stages before it went on the air. - Bob Newhart

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

The group was really supposed to be a one-shot deal, ... But it was obvious by the audience's reaction that they loved the group. That convinced us to bring them back. - Bob Newhart

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