Gilda Radner

[Motherhood is] the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It's huge and scary-it's an act of infinite…

— Gilda Radner

Show business is like riding a bicycle - when you fall off, the best thing to do is get up, brush yourself…

— Gilda Radner

Did I become an entertainer because my father died and I wanted to be what he loved? I don't know.

— Gilda Radner

When Gene makes a movie, the people who work on it have such a love for him that the set is always…

— Gilda Radner

You feel completely in control when you hear a wave of laughter coming back at you that you have caused.

— Gilda Radner

In our show we know, if we're not getting a response, you see it in our face... we either do something to…

— Gilda Radner

We were married in the south of France because Gene loved France. If he could have been born French, he would have…

— Gilda Radner

It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking…

— Gilda Radner

What we put into every moment is all we have. You can drug yourself to death or you can smoke yourself to…

— Gilda Radner

I've learned what I can control is whether I am going to live a day in fear and depression and panic, or…

— Gilda Radner

It is so hard for us little human beings to accept this deal that we get. It's really crazy, isn't it? We…

— Gilda Radner

There are those who open their hearts to others...who never think twice about giving of themselves. They are the wonderful warmhearted people…

— Gilda Radner

... every time I got disappointed I'd remember the Roseannadanna philosophy that says that you shouldn't cry over split milk 'cause if…

— Gilda Radner

I had been a fan of Gene Wilder's for many years, but the first time I saw him in person, my heart…

— Gilda Radner

The goal is to live a full, productive life even with all that ambiguity. No matter what happens, whether the cancer never…

— Gilda Radner

I love being a woman. You can cry. You get to wear pants now. If you're on a boat and it's going…

— Gilda Radner

... I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Suddenly I had to spend all my time getting well.

— Gilda Radner

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die…

— Gilda Radner

I don't miss 'Saturday Night Live.' I feel less of a need for the fulfillment that performance used to give... I don't…

— Gilda Radner

I would rather be funny than gorgeous, absolutely. Because it's too hard to be gorgeous, you know. I could make a stab…

— Gilda Radner