Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Paul Winchell

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American entertainer Paul Winchell.
Last updated on April 17, 2025.
Paul Winchell

Paul Winchell was an American actor, comedian, humanitarian, inventor and ventriloquist whose career flourished in the 1950s and 1960s. From 1950 to 1954, he hosted The Paul Winchell Show, which also used two other titles during its prime time run on NBC: The Speidel Show, and What's My Name? From 1965 to 1968, Winchell hosted the children's television series Winchell-Mahoney Time.

Walt gave me a VIP tour of the studio. I remember people doing voices.
I think television defeats ventriloquism.
Children are so used to seeing puppets that when they see a real ventriloquist they don't understand it. — © Paul Winchell
Children are so used to seeing puppets that when they see a real ventriloquist they don't understand it.
I first met Walt Disney 25 or 30 years ago.
On television, everyone talks and they don't care about the mechanics.
Ventriloquism today is in a slump.
It is my contention that no other invention of man has brought greater chaos to humanity than the practice of religion.
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