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Meaning
He is saying that he has kept a childlike part of himself alive throughout his life. The quote presents this as a deliberate choice to stay playful, curious, and emotionally young.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Jerry Lewis.
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About Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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