I put out my hand to shake hands with Zero Mostel, and he took my hand [and] he … - Gene Wilder

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I put out my hand to shake hands with Zero Mostel, and he took my hand [and] he pulled me up to his face, and he gave me a kiss on the lips. And all my nervousness went out the window.

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