Bob Hope was totally regimented. I go in and say a line like, 'Hi Bob' and I'd have to do it five times, and then Bob would take me to the writers to say the line different ways. He wouldn't let me ad-lib. Don Rickles bobhopelib share on social
When I got out of high school, I wanted to be an actor but was getting a lot of rejections. I was getting rejected by life. My mother, God rest her soul, told me not to quit. Don Rickles actorgodhigh Change image and share on social
In our day we went from - we went into saloons. We couldn't cross over like you can today, get a television series and all of a sudden you're a major movie star, you know. Don Rickles crossdaymajor Change image and share on social
The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now. Don Rickles daygreat Change image and share on social
You lose your energy, you lose that excitement and it gets the audience up. Don Rickles audienceenergyexcitement Change image and share on social
I was always the guy - out of insecurities, I was always making fun, even as a kid. Don Rickles funguyinsecurity Change image and share on social
I was 28 when my father died, and I was an only child. Don Rickles childdiefather Change image and share on social
I do situations and make fun of authority and life. Don Rickles authorityfunlife Change image and share on social
Even when I was in high school and the Navy, I was the guy who could rip somebody, and they'd laugh at it. Don Rickles guyhighlaugh Change image and share on social
