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.

Time is a precious thing. Never waste it.

As they say in Corsica... Goodbye!

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

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.

So shines a good deed... in a weary world.

If you're not gonna tell the truth, then why start talking?

For what we are about to see next, we must enter quietly into the realm of genius!

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.This was said by gene wilder ... what does it mean ?

The suspense is terrible. I hope it'll last.

On stage or in the movies I could do whatever I wanted to. I was free.

When we assess someone's life or health on the basis of surface-level observations or passing comments, it presents us with a very flawed version of reality.

It's not just enough to change the players. We've gotta change the game.

I take pride in having something to say, which people actually want to hear.

What good is democracy if you can't get what you want?

His response was remarkable for its irrelevance, if for nothing else.

I wanted to show that women are empowered and strong, and don't have to be saved by some male hero, but they can take care of themselves using their intelligence and their power.

I want my books sold on airport bookstalls.

Each one has a special nature peculiar to himself which he must follow and through which he will find his way to freedom

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

I don't read many business books. I read good fiction. Business is about people, so my favorite business books are anything by Dickens.