Quote by Jerry Lewis
I turned down Some Like It Hot. See how smart I am? I felt I could

I turned down Some Like It Hot. See how smart I am? I felt I couldnt bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I dont need to compete with the wardrobe. – Jerry Lewis

Other quotes by Jerry Lewis

This is the pain pacemaker. Ive got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. Its tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know? – Jerry Lewis

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I have some very personal feelings about politics, but I dont get into it because I do comedy already. – Jerry Lewis

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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius. – Jerry Lewis

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But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you cant forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesnt work. – Robert Downey, Jr.

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Its funny with fiction – once you cut something, it hasnt happened anymore. – George Saunders

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