I used to eat Danny Kaye’s food. I had his Chinese and Italian meals, and that was as good as it gets. Joel Grey Read Quote
My father was Mickey Katz, who worked with Spike Jones and then went on to improvise some successful Yiddish parodies, some of which I perform. My favorite was ‘Geshray of the Vilde Kotchke,’ his version of ‘Cry of the Wild Goose.’ Joel Grey Read Quote
My mother loved fashion. She was a beauty and had enough sewing skills that she could re-create the looks in magazines. She also was enormously charismatic. Joel Grey Read Quote
My dad was a really funny, really talented guy who had a great success in a limited audience. But from him, I learned that he always felt the audience was entitled to 150 per cent. If he was performing at an event, he’d keep playing until the last person had finished dancing. Joel Grey Read Quote
I did a benefit one night at Carnegie Hall with Bono and Lady Gaga and Rufus Wainwright. Joel Grey Read Quote