188 Quotes by Jerry Lewis


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    When you are debilitated, and you're very depressed, and you believe there's no hope, you cannot get a better potpourri of down.

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    My ego and my vanities have nothing to do with comedy.

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    I will do whatever is necessary to make better the stupidity on my part - and therefore go after those who are acting stupid themselves. It's not popular. You don't make friends when you do that. And I couldn't care less.

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    I will not say anything negative about the president of the United States. I don't do that. And I don't allow my children to do that.

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    Nothing can stop anyone who has a love and passion about their work.

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    The beauty of love, as far as I'm concerned, is it makes you better. It makes you stronger. It gives you direction. It gives you understanding of what life is and what we've been given.

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    I think it has helped that I am so curious about what has been happening to me and that I have enjoyed watching the changes through my life, you know? I didn't know what was going to happen to me next.

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    I'm really, basically, nine, and I've always been that. I've never, ever allowed the child within me to die.

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