Gale Gordon Quotes


"The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy as a young man. I couldn't open my mouth. At a party, I was the one stuck up against the wall. I was embarrassed about talking. I felt that I couldn't talk well."
- Gale Gordon
(Related: Man, Open, Party, Talk, Talking, Theater, World)

"I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television."
- Gale Gordon
(Related: Time, Television, Theater)

"I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person."
- Gale Gordon
(Related: Actor, Joy, Years)

"My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we have our dogs."
- Gale Gordon
(Related: Love, Wife, Dogs)

"My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate."
- Gale Gordon
(Related: Voice)