It used to be that we in films were the lowest form of art. Now we have something to look down on. (Of Television)


Billy Wilder

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Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO
It used to be just the opposite. It used to be us watching them. We know about the established progr...
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Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere.
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MATT HAIG
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RON PERLMAN
We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much ...
BO DEREK
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ESTELLA CHUNG
Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for...
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I knew Billy Wilder socially and would have loved to work with him.
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I love Billy Wilder, and I love the way that his films can be very touching and very moving and very...
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We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
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What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER
Any story that Billy Wilder told, you can tell in a Western.
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We used to languish when we walked, or sidle down the street like dogs that have just done something...
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We really cooperate now - it used to not be that way. It used to be, they were the cops. They were g...
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We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
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We have a right to life, not on it.
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Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
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We stayed all day long. We closed our eyes and paryed, which we had not doen together in a long time...
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We are one of the lowest-fouling teams in the league. We have put a big emphasis on not fouling. Obv...
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Most of all, we remain focused on our Rock that never moves.
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The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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Think hard down the road to a future administration not occupied by the people we have now. We have ...
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Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying.
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Not everyone has the time to be normal.
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Now we have one chance in some case, as in this body but in other body we will have + one because we...
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How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
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The way we have it stored, it can't be used in its current form as a weapon of mass destruction.
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I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
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People know your tragedies and they treat you like
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When I first came to Hollywood, I used to dream of doing films and escaping television.
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That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it.
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Indeed, we should be trying to reach out to those who don’t know Jesus Christ, which is impossible...
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And when I saw you kissing that girl
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Instead of focusing on pulling something down, we will build something up for people to look at.
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The island is ours. Here, in some way, we are young forever.
E.LOCKHART
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You hate cake doughnuts."
"Of course," says Mirren. "But we didn't get the cake, we got glazed ...
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There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternat...
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There is not even a scrabble word for how bad I feel.
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He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.
E. LOCKHART
Johnny, he is bounce, effort, and snark.
Mirren, she is sugar, curiosity, and rain.
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Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
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DAVE CARLSON
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I told them that we had done something very special, but that we were going to be a very different f...
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If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack.
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Right now, we have a lot of younger guys who are involved in the passing game, and right now we're t...
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We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.
JOHN F. KENNEDY
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth
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it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand divi...
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If you realize all the time what's kind of wonderful - that is, if we expand our experience into...
RICHARD P. FEYNMAN
We have a lot that we've offered this country. It's our art form. It's America's art form.
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Art used to be made in the name of faith. We made cathedrals, we made stained-glass windows, we made...
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I think puns are not just the lowest form of wit, but the lowest form of human behavior.
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For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Hai...
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We decided to take the one art form that was created in this country -- the Broadway musical -- and ...
JEFF BUHRMAN
we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI
Short-form video is an appetizer and can be used to create an appetite as opposed to extinguishing i...
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I like art with a sense of humor. I don't have a huge art education to understand everything. I ...
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Anytime you can post a sixth and fourth place finish in back-to-back weeks and are in position to wi...
DONNIE DARR
Billy Wilder once told me, 'Make 'em personal,' ... 'But make 'em for the people.'
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Last fall, when this (tour) started we showed some short films, and it didn't really fit with the re...
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THORNTON WILDER
Mel Brooks is one of the few authentic geniuses working in comedy in America today.
GENE WILDER
I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track. But yes, I don't ...
GENE WILDER
It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evi...
THORNTON WILDER
The knowledge that she would never be loved in return acted upon her ideas as a tide acts upon cliff...
THORNTON WILDER
You can take ginger tablets or just eat some ginger.
ANN WILDER
American tastes have changed incredibly.
ANN WILDER
I bought this place for a pittance, because it was a dump. Rejected, abandoned, unwanted. Like me. I...
JASINDA WILDER
Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars ...
THORNTON WILDER
Having these 15 practices at center is important for him. It's one thing to be practicing your snaps...
BOB WILDER
I will be that guy to change this sport, especially in the heavyweight division. A lot of people hav...
DEONTAY WILDER
I'm one of the baddest, hardest-hitting heavyweights in the business. Right here from Alabama, b...
DEONTAY WILDER
I said something really stupid once. I told a friend that my mother was so beautiful, but my dad was...
GENE WILDER
Woody makes a movie as if he were lighting 10,000 safety matches to illuminate a city. Each one is a...
GENE WILDER
Just watching them wrestle . . . they have that aura about them. They've been there, they know what ...
GENE WILDER
Great art direction is NOT the same thing as great film direction!
GENE WILDER
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
THORNTON WILDER
My daughter will find some of the sweetest words to tell you that can make a grown man cry. She stil...
DEONTAY WILDER
The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ''Behold! These things are.'' Yet most dramatists employ it ...
THORNTON WILDER
When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery...
THORNTON WILDER
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your ...
THORNTON WILDER
I love acting, especially if it's a fantasy of some kind, where it's not just realistic, it&...
GENE WILDER
So my idea of neurotic is spending too much time trying to correct a wrong. When I feel that I'm...
GENE WILDER
We're getting excited with the number of young players we have running multiple positions.
BOB WILDER
Today was the most success we've had. It had been discouraging for our guys, so to score three today...
BOB WILDER
Everybody has a right to their own troubles.
THORNTON WILDER
I decided to do something I've been wanting to do for a long time - go get a chef and a nutritio...
DEONTAY WILDER
I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
THORNTON WILDER
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great works at some moment every day
THORNTON WILDER
A living is made, Mr. Kemper, by selling something that everybody needs at least once a year. Yes, s...
THORNTON WILDER
Every good thing in the world stands on the razor-edge of danger.
THORNTON WILDER
The tiny tealeaf of consciousness spreads its bittersweet smoke through the sea of the primitive min...
THORNTON WILDER
But there comes a moment in everybody's life when he must decide whether he'll live among the human ...
THORNTON WILDER
Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home
THORNTON WILDER
There's nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from th...
THORNTON WILDER
I rose by sheer military ability to the rank of corporal
THORNTON WILDER
An incinerator is a writer's best friend.
THORNTON WILDER
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER
Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
THORNTON WILDER
The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER
Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. And if there was one, believe us, ...
DENNIS WILDER
A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.'This was said by gene wilder ... what ...
GENE WILDER