(Describing Groucho Marx) He was definitely one of my heroes. He inspired me so, still does. He gave me a lot of love, something I`ll cherish forever. He also gave me his tooth, but that`s another story.
I loved Altman. Even though we only made MASH and Brewster McCloud he offered me McCabe and Mrs. Miller and I had to turn it down to do Harold and Maude. But I never got over working under his supreme command and imagination. I adored Hal Ashby - he let m...
(Describing Harold and Maude) It was a genius script, written by Colin Higgins. Nothing was filmed that was not in that script. I knew immediately upon reading it that it would be a classic.
(Describing Barbara Streisand) She was nineteen years old and had these black Martian eyes. She sang like a bird and I thought she was the most gorgeous thing I`d ever seen.