Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series)

George Carlin (2004)

James Lipton: Self - Host

Quotes 

• Host : In a way, I've been waiting all my life to ask this. George Carlin, what is your favorite curse word?

  [pause] 

  George Carlin : [after consideration]  Motherfucker.

• Host : What turns you on?

  George Carlin : Reading about language.

• Host : How did writer/director Kevin Smith decide that George Carlin was the only person who could play Cardinal Ignatius Glick?

  George Carlin : Kevin came to me and he wanted me to play this. He said "I wrote this part, this character, with you in mind, and would you look at it?" So that got me into this... minor repertory company of... of Ben's, which is... where-where these folks show up a lot and that was my first one and I've done three now.

• James Lipton : In a way, I've been waiting all my life to ask this. George Carlin, what is your favorite curse word?

  [pause] 

  George Carlin : [after consideration]  Motherfucker.