Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished. Leslie Nielsen finishhard Change image and share on social
The violence or the vaudeville style of comedy is a technique all by itself. You get up there, and you are a comedian, and you're doing one thing. That is, you're going to make the audience laugh. Leslie Nielsen audiencecomediancomedy Change image and share on social
You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time, and to not be able to hear your cues! I can't tell you how many times I would've had to have said What? if I didn't have my hearing aids. So my hearing aids are a life saver, and they allow me to practice my craft. Leslie Nielsen actoraidcraft share on social
I wore that same shirt yesterday playing golf. There goes the Nike account. Leslie Nielsen accountgolfnike Change image and share on social
I had to weave and play around with a honey bear, you know, and I could wrestle with him a little bit, but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear, let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal. Leslie Nielsen animalbearbite share on social
The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up. Leslie Nielsen callgolfletter Change image and share on social
I've always been part of comedy. One of the things about our family was that if we were reasonably funny with each other, particularly my two brothers and myself, when my father was upset with something you'd want to make sure in some way you made him laugh. Because when he didn't laugh, you were in trouble! Leslie Nielsen brothercomedyfamily share on social
I've finally found my home - as Lt. Frank Drebin. Leslie Nielsen drebinfinallyfind Change image and share on social
Yes, it's true, I've been called the Laurence Olivier of spoofs. I guess that would make Laurence Olivier the Leslie Nielsen of Shakespeare. Leslie Nielsen callguesshave Change image and share on social
I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent. Leslie Nielsen accentautocraticcanadian Change image and share on social