The World Motivation
The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name.
“The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name.”
— Paul Lynde · Doctor
The doctor's name was Sylvia. I told her she'd have a problem with me because Sylvia was my mother's name.
My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.
If I hadn't become a celebrity, I'd probably be an alcoholic.
Mothers don't want to pinch me or put me in their purse.
I think basically an actor is a salesman.
'Doctor Who' began as family television: a show that kids and their parents and grandparents can all watch, maybe even together, on the sofa.
The fact of the matter is that when there are feelings involved and you like someone, it doesn't matter if you're an actor, a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, a receptionist - you can't really help it when you have feelings for someone.
My parents would have loved it if my brother or I had become a doctor or lawyer.
My father was a doctor, but he was what I would call an intellectual - very well-read and very interested in knowledge. He insisted that I get as much education as my brothers.
If there is illness in your home, do you not need a doctor from outside? If your home catches on fire, do you not need fire fighters from outside? God has sent me to America in the role of a doctor, in the role of a fire fighter.