Top 37 Quotes & Sayings by David Gest

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American celebrity David Gest.
Last updated on September 17, 2024.
David Gest

David Alan Gest was an American producer and television personality. Gest founded the American Cinema Awards Foundation in 1983. He produced the television special Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration in 2001, which was the last reunion of Michael Jackson and the Jacksons coming 17 years after their previous reunion. Gest appeared on the 2006 series of the British reality television show I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!. He frequently made tabloid headlines during his marriage with Liza Minnelli. In 2016, Gest appeared in Celebrity Big Brother in the UK but elected to leave the show after 13 days due to "medical reasons".

She put her hands around the neck of our production manager, and you know, started to choke him.
I know he was definitely beaten by her. I saw it many times. But we had a different way of dealing with her. He'd let her have more and more booze until she passed out.
If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before. — © David Gest
If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before.
Because I would give it all back to have my health.
Yeah, she was hitting me hard. She was drunk and she was hitting me hard.
I knew I couldn't solve it. Because I couldn't figure out what made her drink when things were going well.
She got the magazine on a Wednesday morning, and on Thursday announced our marriage was over.
No one should have to live like that when they've done only good things for the person.
On stage, don't go near her. She's the best performer in the world.
She bit my bodyguard. She bit him in the stomach.
I was already set for life when I met her.
And Michael likes to read a lot. People don't realize that about him but he reads a number of books per week and he's fascinated just about every subject.
I'm into women. I've always loved women. — © David Gest
I'm into women. I've always loved women.
I never had migraines. Never had migraines.
But when alcohol comes in, start running. Because there's a demon there, and it goes back to her childhood.
She was making great money at personal appearances.
And she could never give me an answer. And I realized that, you know, I had a problem on my hands.
But I thought love would more than prevail.
No, but Liza took went and took away from me, possibly my livelihood.
I can help a lot of other people who've gone through the same thing by building a center that will help men and women who don't have the funds to take care of themselves and get the medical treatment.
I'm really excited that I'm able to work again.
I didn't really feel I was being hurt, but you could feel it.
It was a real rough year and a half. I was getting 80 shots every four weeks.
But she told me she was never going to drink again.
I don't have to announce all the women I've slept with.
She'd hit me before but never over and over and over and over into the head.
I did try to leave, and she came running after me. — © David Gest
I did try to leave, and she came running after me.
Liza, I love you more than any words can say. You have made me a complete person. You are everything to me. And I cannot think of living life without you. And I love you forever.
It looks like I'm this huge shark going in for the kill... I don't know what I was thinking.
If you're a man, you don't have to worry about your manliness.
I was naive enough to think that I could make the difference.
She just kept hitting me in the head with her fists, over, and over and over.
If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before. I mean, I produced a Frank Sinatra special - Elizabeth Taylor, with Michael Jackson, Gregory Peck, I won't even take a picture.
And I told her point blank, you've got everything to live for. You've got such talent. You're back singing great, lose the weight. And she went and did it, and look at her now!
It wasn't Liza Minnelli. It was the woman I loved.
You get a concussion. It could take 30, 40 days until that starts to come to life where you're in agony. Ask any doctor.
Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word. — © David Gest
Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word.
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