Elliott Gould
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"Elliott Gould" is an American actor. He began acting in Hollywood films during the 1960s, and has remained prolific ever since. In addition to his performance in the classic comedy Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Gould is perhaps best known for his significant roles in Robert Altman films, starring in MASH (film)/M*A*S*H (1970), The Long Goodbye (film)/The Long Goodbye (1973), and California Split (1974). In recent years, he has starred in a recurring role as Jack Geller on Friends (1994–2003) and as Reuben Tishkoff in Ocean's Eleven (2001 film)/Ocean's Eleven (2001), Ocean's Twelve (2004), and Ocean's Thirteen (2007).

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I was changing a light bulb over Groucho Marx's bed, so I took my shoes off, got on his bed and changed the bulb. When I got off the bed he said: 'That's the best acting you've ever done.'

I find it so easy to get distracted - I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.

There's nothing more arrogant or conceited than youth, and there's nothing other than machinery that can replace youth.

My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.

I believe in evolution and I think when it comes to business and the roots of business and the fundamentals of business, I don't think that ever changes. I think the idea of change is an illusion, but in nature it's necessary to change and perhaps business is a part of nature. I'm not totally sure.