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I Have Two Young Children With Autism. What Could They Have Ever Done To Deserve That? What Kind Of A God Allows The Innocent To Suffer? It's A Mystery. Yet Still, I Believe In God.

I Don't Really Know Of The Jewish Tradition Of Comedy, Only The Jewish Tradition Of Not Keeping Your Mouth Shut. Complaining About All That Is Hard, Unfair Or Ridiculous In Life-having Strong Feelings, And Not Being Able To Suppress Them. That, To Me, Is Jewish.

I Always Think Of The Character As Being Me. But Me Wearing A 'coat', Which May Be A Different Way Of Speaking, Moving Or Regarding Other People. To Me, Acting Is Pretending, Just Like Kids Playing, Only You Pretend As If It Were Really, Really Real.

Though I Acted In Hundreds Of Productions, Appeared At The Guthrie Theatre And On Broadway In Amadeus, I Discovered In My Thirties That I Didn't Really Like Stage Acting. The Presence Of The Audience, The Eight Shows A Week And The Possibility Of A Long Run Were All Unnatural To Me.

Well, Because I Have Twin Seven-year-old Boys, I Enjoy The Gift Giving Stuff A Great Deal. We Do Both Hanukkah And Christmas, So It Is A Costly, Though Extremely Pleasing Proposition.