Desperate Quote by Gene Wilder

“When I was in desperate trouble for maybe eight or nine years, I went to a neuropsychiatrist.”

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Dont put the sheep on the table.

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When your mother gives you confidence about anything that you do, you carry that confidence with you.

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I'm an actor, not a clown.

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[Gilda Radner] died in '89, and I got non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2000. I've just passed the five-year mark and I'm now what you call - well, it's called complete remission, but I'm cured. I'm fine.

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I like - it's not that I want to be someone different from me, but I suppose it partly is that. I love creating…

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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…

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Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous.

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I don't like giving speeches. It makes me nervous.

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On screen, Gene Wilder could often be summed up as an accident waiting to happen, that frizzy, flyaway hair, the eyes darting this way…

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Gene Wilder often said that his job as an actor wasn't to make something funny but to make it real.

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When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.

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What I learned from Mel Brooks was audacity - in performance as in life. Maybe you go too far, but try it.

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Marriage is a desperate thing.

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Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He can hardly read. He knows no physics or engineering to make to world real for him. No paintings to show him how others have enjoyed it. No music except television jingles. No history except tales from…

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You mostly know that you want to be funny, know that you have the desire. It's not like people who grow up beautiful and…

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I had to smile when stories emerged questioning whether I was gay. Obviously I knew I wasn't but people were curiously desperate to suggest…

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The World Health Organisation has a lot of its medical experts sitting in Geneva while hospitals in Africa have no drugs and desperate patients…

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There, in the center of that silence was not eternity but the death of time and a loneliness so profound the word itself had no meaning. For loneliness assumed the absence of other people, and the solitude she found in that desperate terrain had never admitted the possibility of other people. She wept then. Tears for the deaths of the…

Toni Morrison

I know it's a film and all of that, and it's a Hollywood film, but it kind of feels like this sometimes, when you're…

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Along with a livable wage, many parents are desperate for quality affordable child care.

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I think mortality makes you live a fuller existence. When I was a kid I was scared of death, and maybe that's what made…

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It has been hard to muster the resources to support fledgling democracies and to intervene on behalf of the most desperate. The AIDS orphans in Uganda, the refugee fleeing Zimbabwe, the young woman who has been trafficked into the sex trade in Southeast Asia. It has been hard, yet this assistance together with the compassionate work of private charities, people…

Condoleezza Rice

With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself. To the degree that this is so, it is a development that suggests a desperate suicidal autoamputation, as if the central nervous system could no longer depend on the physical organs to be protective buffers against the slings…

Marshall McLuhan

If you're going to run for president as the anti-Clinton, you should know that Democrats and their media friends will do whatever it takes to make you look Clintonian. The questions won't go away because Democrats are desperate to define Republican deviancy down to Clinton levels. The ugliness is just getting started.

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