Billy Wilder Quotes

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Billy Wilder

Profession : Director

Birth : June 22, 1906

I would rather sleep in a bathroom than in another hotel.

Billy Wilder

Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.

Billy Wilder

They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.

Billy Wilder

We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre.

Billy Wilder

Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.

Billy Wilder

France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper.

Billy Wilder