The world is not based on fairness. Human beings can rise to fairness, can administer something that makes it fair or just. But that's not God. Gene Wilder administerbasebeing Change image and share on social
I live in a small town in Connecticut, and they don't write scripts there, but I get them anyway because my agent is in Los Angeles. Gene Wilder agentangelesconnecticut Change image and share on social
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 anthonycallcomedian Change image and share on social
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 actordancefall Change image and share on social
The thing I love about making movies is the peace of mind that I know I don't have to be perfect the first time. I can be perfect the second time or the third time. Gene Wilder lovemakemind Change image and share on social
I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have another 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 actartchance share on social
I'm not from Hollywood, and I'm also not one of the people who wants to do a tell-all, and I hate tell-alls. I didn't want to tell all. Gene Wilder allshatehollywood Change image and share on social
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 correctfeelidea Change image and share on social
I don't like giving speeches. It makes me nervous. Gene Wilder givemakenervous Change image and share on social
What do actors really want? To be great actors? Yes, but you can't buy talent, so it's best to leave the word 'great' out of it. I think to be believed, onstage or onscreen, is the one hope that all actors share. Gene Wilder actorbelievebuy share on social