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

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

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.
-- Dom Deluise

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

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

I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone.
-- Dom Deluise

I wrote a cookbook and the sequel. I also wrote a lot of children's books. It becomes a business after a while.
-- Dom Deluise

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

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

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

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

My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive.
-- Dom Deluise

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

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.
-- Dom Deluise

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

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

There were five writers on Blazing Saddles.
-- Dom Deluise

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

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.
-- Dom Deluise

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