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"I didn't think about making it. I just thought about surviving," he says. "I said, 'Gee, I got to keep going because I want to survive and I think I might be good.' So I never thought of disaster. Because, to be very honest, I thought, 'What could I fall back on?'" - Rickles to the Associated Press, July 18, 2007
"I've been hot, I've been lukewarm, I've been freezing, but I've always been a headliner. The young comedians always ask me, what's the secret for staying around. I tell them, there is no secret - just stay around. Longevity is the most important thing." - Rickles quoted in the New York Post, Nov. 27, 1995
"I've never walked off stage and said, 'I shouldn't have done that.' Because when you do what I do, you're like a fighter. You throw the right hand and say, 'That's what got me to this dance." - Rickles quoted in Esquire magazine, January 2008
"Someone said to me that these two movies ["Toy Story" and "Casino"] were a good career move. What career? I'm 69 years old. My only career is staying alive. Anything else is a bonus at this point." - Rickles quoted in the New York Post, Nov. 27, 1995
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