Deluise Quotes

#1. Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

Mel Brooks

#2. The person who should really write an appreciation of the late great Dom DeLuise is Burt Reynolds, who, even more than Mel Brooks, made of the jolly, beanie wearing fat man a side-kick and a legend.

Rich Cohen

#3. I used to see my friend Harland Williams in a lot of auditions. Then you'd see one of the DeLuise kids because they're kind of heavy and character-y. You'd just see a lot of the same guys over the years.

Brian Posehn

#4. There were five writers on Blazing Saddles.

Dom DeLuise

#5. Sometimes I get a little manic and you can't stop me. I'm all over the place. I have fun.

Dom DeLuise

#6. I'm actually a thin serious person but I play fat and funny, but only for the movies.

Dom DeLuise

#7. I've had some wonderful times at the White House. I've been with Ford, Carter, Reagan, Clinton and Bush.

Dom DeLuise

#8. I was shot from the funny gun.

Peter DeLuise

#9. I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone.

Dom DeLuise

#10. I'd rather be at home with 12 people around the table.

Dom DeLuise

#11. Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway.

Dom DeLuise

#12. I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel.

Dom DeLuise

#13. When I was 14 years old, I decided I could cook. It was either that or puberty.

Dom DeLuise

#14. The joys of my life are my granddaughters. They are beautiful. You don't have to believe me. You can ask my wife. She'll tell you.

Dom DeLuise

#15. Dolly Parton ... I love being around that woman! I worked really hard to keep up with her.

Dom DeLuise

#16. I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.

Robin Marantz Henig

#17. Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

Dom DeLuise

#18. recognise him as a person who is lonely as opposed to solitary, who did not choose to be on his own but involuntarily lost people until he was.

Sara Baume

#19. My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive.

Dom DeLuise

#20. Seeing her this last time, I threw myself on her body. And she opened her eyes slowly. I was not scared. I knew she could see me and what she had finally done. So i shut her eyes with my fingers and told her with my heart: I cah see the truth, too. I am strong, too.

Amy Tan

#21. I think I was immediately fed, so food became a very important part of my life.

Dom DeLuise

#22. Dad loves my stuff. No matter how many times my voice cracks or I miss a tap, he doesn't care. He's like some businessman making it to his kid's recital.

Peter DeLuise

#23. I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.

Peter DeLuise

#24. Every couple of seconds out here they're honoring somebody. You've got to get dressed, go in and sit down. Invariably somebody makes a speech.

Dom DeLuise

#25. My knowledge of Vancouver and Canada was limited to what I knew about Bob and Doug McKenzie. I thought they were funny, talking out of the sides of their mouths and saying 'eh' and wearing toques.

Peter DeLuise

#26. Snow has turned the world into a cemetery.
But the world already was a cemetery
and the snow has only come to announce it.

Roberto Juarroz

#27. Mel is nuts. He puts on a suit and a tie and acts like a normal person so people think he's okay. He's definitely out in left field. He's got the ambition of a boy.

Dom DeLuise

#28. There's never been a civilization that has rewritten what marriage and family means and survived.

Mike Huckabee

#29. If you were shopping for a father, you'd have to take out a serious loan to afford mine. He's the best.

Peter DeLuise

#30. I was not very well-behaved. I remember I was a discipline problem. I was a typical American male at twenty years old, and I was causing trouble whenever I could.

Peter DeLuise

#31. TRUST YOUR FEELINGS BEFORE YOU TRUST ANYONE ELSE. YOUR FEELINGS ARE YOUR DIVINE GUIDANCE. IF ANYTHING MAKES YOU FEEL GOOD, THEN DO IT. IF YOU DO NOT GET A GOOD FEELING, THEN IT IS NOT FOR YOU.

Premlatha Rajkumar