I Wanted To Meet Bob Hope, And

It Crossed Our Minds Early On That The More An Audience Cared - We Were Working Before, On Average, 240, Live People. If You Could Get Them Caring - The More They Cared, The Harder They Laughed.

I Think The Greater Responsibility, In Terms Of Morality, Is Where Leadership Begins.

'all In The Family' Took Ten Weeks To Take Off In 1971, And We Were Lucky To Start In January, Because If It Had Started In The Regular Fall Season Of 1970, I Don't Know If We Would Have Lasted. The Ratings Didn't Take Off Until The End Of That Fall Season, When The Other Two Networks Ran Out Of Fresh Shows.

There Was No Real Controversy With All In The Family. That Came From The People On The Business End.

I Think Somehow I Got A Sense Of The Foolishness Of The Human - My Favorite Phrase, The Foolishness Of The Human Condition.