Bob Newhart : (7)

" I was not influenced by Jack Benny, and people have remarked on my timing and Jack’s timing, but I don’t think you can teach timing. It’s something you hear in your head. " - Bob Newhart

" I don’t know how doctors pick one specialty over another. Some you can understand. Pediatricians. Or gynecologists delivering babies, bringing a new life into the world, but how does someone want to be a proctologist? How can you fall in love with proctology? " - Bob Newhart

" I can’t do a one-camera show. I don’t know how to do that kind of show where you count in your head and then you do the next line. " - Bob Newhart

" I’m not what you’d call a Method actor. " - Bob Newhart

" I’ve been a very lucky actor. " - Bob Newhart

" I’m very open to the up-and-comers. " - Bob Newhart

" The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit. " - Bob Newhart