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I'm A Huge Fan Of Jonathan Winters. He's Influenced Everyone Who's Ever Done Improvisational Comedy. You Look To Jonathan Winters For Inspiration. He Paved The Way. If You've Ever Made Up Something On The Spot And Made Somebody Laugh, You Can Credit Jonathan Winters With Inspiration.

For The Last Five, 10 Years, You're Seeing The Best Things Happen On Television.

I Was Already Interested In Directing When I Was Very Young. I Knew That Was Something I Was Going To Be Doing.

For Me, If I Had All The Money In The World, And I Could Finance My Own Films, I Would Do Whatever.

Albert [brooks] Was Rare In That He Could Make Adults Laugh. He Was A Prodigy. At Age 15 And 16, He Could Make My Dad Laugh Uncontrollably. And Whenever We Had Parties, Some Of The Funniest People Of My Generation - Whether It Was Billy Crystal Or Robin Williams Or John Belushi - Would Be Doing Shtick.