Books
Quotes
Blog
Author Program
Sign In
Sign Up
The film I did with Bobby De Niro, 'The King of Comedy' - an awful lot came to me out of that movie because De Niro never allowed me any room to be crazy. If I had tried to play it the way I would normally play it and get hysterical, Bobby would punch me.
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: never, crazy, king, me

Other Quotes by "Jerry Lewis"

I'm really not thick-skinned - my wife will tell you that I take sunsets personally - but I know that I've got the belly for whatever comes down the pike. I think it's tenacity. You've been there before, and you just have to recall, 'How did I handle that one?'
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: will, think, wife, you
Going unnoticed has never been my strong suit.
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: going, suit, strong, never
Billy Crystal, Steve Martin do wonderful things.
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: steve, crystal, wonderful, things
Turning 90 is not for sissies.
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: turning
We're leaving the House to people who either were born with a silver spoon in their mouth... or couldn't get better jobs in the first place.
— Jerry Lewis
Tags: born, better, house, people
View More by "Jerry Lewis"
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Community Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
© WSIRN 2025, Made with ❤ in Tokyo & Bali.