45 ordspråk av Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.
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Agents are like tires on a car; in order to get anywhere at all, you need at least four of them, and they need to be rotated every 5,000 miles.
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An actor entering through the door, you've got nothing. But if he enters through the window, you've got a situation.
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An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius.
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Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also.
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France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper
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France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.
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Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.
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He has Van Gogh's ear for music.
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he was himself, with all the quirks that a human being has.
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Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.
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Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
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I don't go to church. Kneeling bags my nylons.
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I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.
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I just always think, "Do I like it?" And if I like it, maybe other people will come and like it too.
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