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If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Funny Going People Tell Truth You

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Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Else Instead Instinct Might Mistakes Own Someone Trust Well Your

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

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Hollywood Marilyn Marilyn Monroe Monroe Who

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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.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Bore Commandments Cut Final First Nine Right Shalt Ten Ten Commandments Tenth Thou

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We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Absolutely Mediocre Something Track

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It was hell at the time, but after it was over, it was wonderful.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: After Hell Over Over It Time Wonderful

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

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Apart Country Falls France Money Paper Tear Toilet Toilet Paper Where You

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Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Always Hindsight

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Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Award Few Film Focus Foreign Out Scenes Shoot Want Win

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

~Billy Wilder

Topics: Another Bathroom Hotel Rather Sleep Than Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: June 22nd, 1906

Died: March 27th, 2002

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