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I left 'The Bob Newhart Show,...

I left 'The Bob Newhart Show,' which was my decision. CBS wanted it to go on. But I could see television changing; I could see the tastes were changing.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I think that what comes throu...

I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though you're poking fun at someone or something, there's still an affection for it.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I think there's a little conf...

I think there's a little confusion between humor and 'gross' passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable, because they aren't the same thing.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I don't know how to do a show...

I don't know how to do a show not in front of a live audience.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

There was a sea of change in ...

There was a sea of change in comedy in the late 1950s and '60s. We were dealing with vignettes as opposed to jokes. We were more socially aware.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

The only thing I have never d...

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 148 quotes

The first time I heard Richar...

The first time I heard Richard Pryor, I knew he would be a major force in the world of comedy.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I know Chuck Lorre personally...

I know Chuck Lorre personally, and am familiar with his work going back to 'Roseanne' and 'Cybil.'

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I don't have a stack of scrip...

I don't have a stack of scripts.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I don't know how many sacred ...

I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

Humor's a weapon if you want ...

Humor's a weapon if you want to make it one.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

The best advice I was probabl...

The best advice I was probably given and the best advice I could give someone who is trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to work to hone your skills.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

One time I happened to use th...

One time I happened to use the word 'denigrate' onstage, and it didn't get any reaction. So as I continued my act, the left side of my brain was fast-forwarding to see if I had any other big words coming up.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I don't watch that much telev...

I don't watch that much television.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

Humor is so important to the ...

Humor is so important to the American scene throughout history.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I'm very open to the up-and-c...

I'm very open to the up-and-comers.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

Television series are like th...

Television series are like the stock market. There's room for bears and bulls but no room for pigs.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I don't want to find the secr...

I don't want to find the secret. I'm afraid all the joy will go out of it if I find the secret.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

One of the first things you e...

One of the first things you ever learn as a stand-up is don't show fear.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

I think there are still words...

I think there are still words you can't use in family entertainment that you can use in a sitcom today.

Bob Newhart 148 quotes

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