I'm not a natural writer like, let's say - I'm not talking about Arthur Miller ; that's a whole other thing - but let's say Woody Allen . But the more I've written, the more I've found that there is a deep well in me somewhere that wants to express things that I'm not going to find unless I write them myself.

Trivia:

When he chose his stage name, he chose "Wilder" because he loved Thornton Wilder 's play "Our Town". He chose the name "Gene" simply because he liked this, not realizing until later this was because his mother's name was Jeanne (she was sick for most of his childhood, and he spent much of his time entertaining her as a kid to keep her happy and her spirits up. He subconsciously chose the name ...