24 Quotes by Bob Denver

Gilligan's Island is wherever you want it to be in your mind.

When you've been part of a show that has made so many people happy and continues to do so to this day, it's hard to resent it, ... Besides that, I'm also known as Maynard, which means I say 'WORK?!?!' for fans almost as much as I say, 'Skipper!'

When I was doing Dobie Gillis, I got blasted off to the moon with a chimp in a rocket, and I landed on a deserted tropic island. That should have told me something was coming.

I like to take a puff or two before going on the air. I still get stage fright when I have to perform. A little grass gets rid of the problem.

I enjoyed both equally, but in different ways, ... Maynard gave me the chance to do wonderful word comedy...When I was offered Gilligan, I chose it because that character gave me the chance to do physical comedy, which I love.

He gave us the gift of love and laughter, ... even in his passing.

With Maynard and Gilligan, I had the best of both worlds.

There are no words to describe how much his wisdom and gentleness will be missed.

He was my everything and I will love him forever,