Mel Brooks is one of the few authentic geniuses working in comedy in America today. Gene Wilder americaauthenticbrook Change image and share on social
I had a unique form: a Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Gene Wilder formhodgkinlymphoma Change image and share on social
I feel very Jewish, and I feel very grateful to be Jewish. But I don't believe in God or anything to do with the Jewish religion. Gene Wilder feelgodgrateful Change image and share on social
Lots of things are hard work, but I think writing, for me, after I started acting at 13 years old. I like writing now much more than I do acting only because, well, partly because the scripts that are offered are junk. Gene Wilder acthardjunk share on social
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 audiencebasiccharacter share on social
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 calldemondevil share on social
My wife and I water color, paint water colors. Gene Wilder colorpaintwater Change image and share on social
When I was in desperate trouble for maybe eight or nine years, I went to a neuropsychiatrist. Gene Wilder desperateneuropsychiatristtrouble Change image and share on social
I'm funny on camera sometimes. In life, once in a while. Once in a while. Gene Wilder camerafunnylife Change image and share on social
I was a milksop as a kid. I had no confidence, no guts. I felt I was going to be someone else someday - someone who didn't have my weaknesses. Gene Wilder confidencefeltgut Change image and share on social