I made up my mind I was going to walk that thin line between fame and oblivion. Orson Bean Read Quote
I felt only a conservative president could bring peace in Vietnam ’cause he wouldn’t be accused of being soft on communism. Orson Bean Read Quote
One night in a club in Boston, I tried the name Roger Duck. No laughs. The next night, I tried Orson Bean, putting together a pompous first name and a silly second name. I got laughs, so I decided to keep it. Orson Bean Read Quote
One of the things I’m proudest of, one year on my refrigerator, I taped a Christmas card from the Republican National Committee and season’s greetings from Gus Hall of the American Communist Party. They both stayed up their months and I’m proud of it. Orson Bean Read Quote
I didn’t want to be famous for its own sake. I wanted to be famous so as to be happy. Orson Bean Read Quote
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t have an empty spot at the center of him, which must be filled in order to be really happy. That spot, like it or not, is reserved for God. Orson Bean Read Quote
