Dom DeLuise Quotations

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

My mother had lots and lots of children who didnt survive.

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

There were five writers on Blazing Saddles.

When I was with Reagan they had a Santa Claus suit that fit me. Nancy asked me to be the surprise Santa Claus. I was scared out of my mind.

People can buy my cooking videos, spaghetti bibs and a wonderful invention called a bread bag. It can keep your Italian bread fresh for days.

I had a good time with Burt Reynolds. I must admit that Burt was very generous. He's like a brother to me. He really is amazing.