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Gene Wilder Quotes

So shines a good deed... in a weary world Picture Quote #1

Time is a precious thing. Never waste it Picture Quote #1

Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous Picture Quote #1

What is essential is invisible to the eye, Picture Quote #1

As they say in Corsica... Goodbye Picture Quote #1

Where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head? Picture Quote #1

And then you meet one person and your life changes forever - Love Quotes

You had me at hello - Love Quotes

I want to be an actor, maybe a comic actor but a real actor Picture Quote #1

If you’re not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking? Picture Quote #1

I wanted to do - there was this film called ‘Magic’ that Anthony Hopkins did. And the director wanted me. The writer wanted me. Joe Levine said no, I don’t want any comedians in this Picture Quote #1

I never thought of it as God. I didn’t know what to call it. I don’t believe in devils, but demons I do because everyone at one time or another has some kind of a demon, even if you call it by another name, that drives them Picture Quote #1

I’m not so funny. Gilda was funny. I’m funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while. But she was funny. She spent more time worrying about being liked than anything else Picture Quote #1

I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have anther chance if you want it. You know, if we - if this isn’t going well, you can’t say - well, you could say - let’s stop. Let’s start over again, Gene, because you were too nervous Picture Quote #1

Chocolate is the answer. Who cares what the question is - Funny Quotes

You don't need someone to complete you. You only need someone to accept you completely - Love Quotes

I don’t mean to sound - I don’t want it to come out funny, but I don’t like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it Picture Quote #1

And in ‘Frisco Kid’ and in ‘The Woman in Red’ I had to ride badly. Then you have to really ride well in order to ride badly Picture Quote #1

Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple Picture Quote #1

I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I’m on the right track. But yes, I don’t like to get Maudlin. And I have a tendency towards it Picture Quote #1

Which one of us, anywhere in the world, doesn’t yearn to be believed when the audience is watching? Picture Quote #1

My basic mistake in ‘The World’s Greatest Lover’ was that I made the leading character a neurotic kook and sent him to Hollywood. I should have made him a perfectly normal, sane, ordinary person, and sent him to Hollywood. The audience identifies with the lead character Picture Quote #1

A true friend is someone who accepts your past, supports your present and encourages your future - Friend Quotes

I meant to behave but there were too many other options - Funny Quotes

My mother was suffering every day of her life, and what right did I have to be happy if she was suffering? So whenever I got happy about something, I felt the need to cut it off, and the only way to cut it off was to pray. ‘Forgive me Lord.’ For what, I didn’t know Picture Quote #1

I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life Picture Quote #1

When you please your mother by doing something, it gives you confidence that you can please other people Picture Quote #1

So my idea of neurotic is spending too much time trying to correct a wrong. When I feel that I’m doing that, then I snap out of it Picture Quote #1

I’m funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while Picture Quote #1

I never used to believe in fate. I used to think you make your own life and then you call it fate. That’s why I call it irony Picture Quote #1

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work - Fail Quotes

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results - Albert Einstein Quotes

Actors fall into this trap if they missed being loved for who they really were and not for what they could do - sing, dance, joke about - then they take that as love Picture Quote #1

But the acting process - create a human being - was real, not only to the audience, but real to me Picture Quote #1

I like writing books. I’d rather be at home with my wife. I can write, take a break, come out, have a glass of tea, give my wife a kiss, and go back in and write some more. It’s not so bad. I am really lucky Picture Quote #1

A lot of comic actors derive their main force from childish behavior. Most great comics are doing such silly things; you’d say, ‘That’s what a child would do Picture Quote #1

Woody makes a movie as if he were lighting 10,000 safety matches to illuminate a city. Each one is a little epiphany: topical, ethnic, or political Picture Quote #1

When you please your mother by doing something, it gives you confidence that you can please other people Picture Quote #1

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So shines a good deed... in a weary world (Gene Wilder Quotes) Time is a precious thing. Never waste it (Gene Wilder Quotes) Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous (Gene Wilder Quotes) What is essential is invisible to the eye, (Gene Wilder Quotes) As they say in Corsica... Goodbye (Gene Wilder Quotes) Where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head? (Gene Wilder Quotes) I want to be an actor, maybe a comic actor but a real actor (Gene Wilder Quotes) If you’re not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking? (Gene Wilder Quotes) I wanted to do - there was this film called ‘Magic’ that Anthony Hopkins did. And the director wanted me. The writer wanted me. Joe Levine said no, I don’t want any comedians in this (Gene Wilder Quotes) I never thought of it as God. I didn’t know what to call it. I don’t believe in devils, but demons I do because everyone at one time or another has some kind of a demon, even if you call it by another name, that drives them (Gene Wilder Quotes) I’m not so funny. Gilda was funny. I’m funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while. But she was funny. She spent more time worrying about being liked than anything else (Gene Wilder Quotes) I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have anther chance if you want it. You know, if we - if this isn’t going well, you can’t say - well, you could say - let’s stop. Let’s start over again, Gene, because you were too nervous (Gene Wilder Quotes) I don’t mean to sound - I don’t want it to come out funny, but I don’t like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it (Gene Wilder Quotes) And in ‘Frisco Kid’ and in ‘The Woman in Red’ I had to ride badly. Then you have to really ride well in order to ride badly (Gene Wilder Quotes) Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple (Gene Wilder Quotes) I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I’m on the right track. But yes, I don’t like to get Maudlin. And I have a tendency towards it (Gene Wilder Quotes) Which one of us, anywhere in the world, doesn’t yearn to be believed when the audience is watching? (Gene Wilder Quotes) My basic mistake in ‘The World’s Greatest Lover’ was that I made the leading character a neurotic kook and sent him to Hollywood. I should have made him a perfectly normal, sane, ordinary person, and sent him to Hollywood. The audience identifies with the lead character (Gene Wilder Quotes) My mother was suffering every day of her life, and what right did I have to be happy if she was suffering? So whenever I got happy about something, I felt the need to cut it off, and the only way to cut it off was to pray. ‘Forgive me Lord.’ For what, I didn’t know. (Gene Wilder Quotes) I found a very diabolical way of making myself suffer - not in the same way [my mother ] was suffering but to prevent me from enjoying my own life. (Gene Wilder Quotes) When you please your mother by doing something, it gives you confidence that you can please other people. (Gene Wilder Quotes) So my idea of neurotic is spending too much time trying to correct a wrong. When I feel that I’m doing that, then I snap out of it. (Gene Wilder Quotes) I’m funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while. (Gene Wilder Quotes) I never used to believe in fate. I used to think you make your own life and then you call it fate. That’s why I call it irony. (Gene Wilder Quotes) Actors fall into this trap if they missed being loved for who they really were and not for what they could do - sing, dance, joke about - then they take that as love. (Gene Wilder Quotes) But the acting process - create a human being - was real, not only to the audience, but real to me (Gene Wilder Quotes) I like writing books. I’d rather be at home with my wife. I can write, take a break, come out, have a glass of tea, give my wife a kiss, and go back in and write some more. It’s not so bad. I am really lucky. (Gene Wilder Quotes) A lot of comic actors derive their main force from childish behavior. Most great comics are doing such silly things; you’d say, ‘That’s what a child would do (Gene Wilder Quotes) Woody makes a movie as if he were lighting 10,000 safety matches to illuminate a city. Each one is a little epiphany: topical, ethnic, or political (Gene Wilder Quotes) When you please your mother by doing something, it gives you confidence that you can please other people (Gene Wilder Quotes)

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