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"I suppose I made it look easy, but gee whiz, did I work and worry."

- Fred Astaire

"I can`t say I believe in prizes. I was a whiz in the three-legged race - that`s something you CAN win."

- Katharine Hepburn

We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red Chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they`re sensible and end up with better health. But we had more fun.

- Clara Bow

I don`t do ads for suits in Spain like George Clooney or cigarettes in Japan like Harrison Ford. And on one level, people go, `Well, more fault to you, mate, because there`s free money to be handed out.` But to me it`s kind of sacrilegious - it`s a complete contradiction of the f**king social contract you have with your audience. I mean, Robert De Niro`s advertising "American Express". Gee whiz, it`s not the first time he`s disappointed me. It`s been happening for a while now.

- Russell Crowe

Crikey means gee whiz, wow!

- Steve Irwin

Plus, I was a math and science whiz from my first introduction to the subjects.

- David Crane

On the one hand, the press, television, and movies make heroes of vandals by calling them whiz kids.

- Ken Thompson

Whiz deserves Coach of the Year. He`s accomplished a lot with this team. No one knew how we were going to fit together. But he had confidence it would work.

- Barry Corradetti