I tell young actors to do anything that will sustain them.

- Vic Tayback

If I walked into a restaurant, the other diners would look around and say, 'I hope you're not cooking.'

- Vic Tayback

My character at 'Mel's diner' was involved in betting on the horses and all that.

- Vic Tayback

Too many actors get on an ego trip and won't do commercials, so they sit around for 20 years between jobs.

- Vic Tayback