Gene Wilder Quotes


The world is not based on fairness. Human beings can rise to fairness, can administer something that makes it fair or just. But that's not God.


Citations

Pogrebin, Abigail. Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish. Broadway Books, 2005, p. 91.

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Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder
  • Born: June 11, 1933
  • Died: August 29, 2016
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Writer, Filmmaker

Jerome Silberman, known professionally as Gene Wilder, was an American actor, writer, and filmmaker. Wilder is known mainly for his comedic roles, and is remembered for his iconic portrayal of Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and for his four films with Richard Pryor: Silver Streak (1976), Stir Crazy (1980), See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989), and Another You (1991).