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 babybringdeliver share on social
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 blindbuddycareer Change image and share on social
I've been told to speed up my delivery when I perform. But if I lose the stammer, I'm just another slightly amusing accountant. Bob Newhart accountantamusedelivery Change image and share on social
When I was off TV, people would ask me to please come back, which I think was their way of saying, 'There's nothing out there for us.' Bob Newhart backpeople Change image and share on social
The first time I heard Richard Pryor, I knew he would be a major force in the world of comedy. Bob Newhart comedyforcehear Change image and share on social
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 affectionchicagofun Change image and share on social
I think the thing about it is when you grow up in Chicago there's such a thing as putting on airs, you know? And you just learn not to put on airs. Don't act like, 'Oh boy, I'm somebody.' They'll slap you down. Bob Newhart actairboy share on social
I don't think of myself as an American Master. I've just been making a living. Bob Newhart americanhavelive Change image and share on social
Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story. Bob Newhart afraidbennybrave Change image and share on social
All I can say about life is, 'Oh God, enjoy it!' Bob Newhart enjoygodlife Change image and share on social