[on his character Gilligan] People thank me for giving them a break from life.
[on his late Gilligan's Island (1964) co-star, Alan Hale Jr.] He was a big, lovable man who
made everybody feel good. He had a great time with his life.
[on Gilligan's Island (1964)] It's silly, yes, but children laugh and adults can if they want to. It's aimed at the vast everybody.