A biography for Billy Crystalhasn’t been written yet.
“I can't be funny if my feet don't feel right.”
“What life throws at you - you just have to learn how to hit it, which is a baseball metaphor. The ball's outside, you hit to the right. You don't let them go by.”
“My granddaughter's birth has made me want to create things she will love.”
“To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.”
“There used to be that you only had four or five critics that you would look to for intelligent conversation, but now there are millions of people who can just press 'send,' and everyone's got an opinion even if no one cares what they say. It makes things a little bit tougher.”
“My grandparents invented joylessness. They were not fun. I've already had more fun with my grandchildren than my grandparents ever had with me.”