Billy Wilder: Frases en inglés
“Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles isn't a realist.”
David Ben-Gurion, as quoted in Israel : Years of Crisis Years of Hope (1973) by Roman Frister, p. 45
Misattributed
“A bad play folds and is forgotten, but in pictures we don't bury our dead.”
As quoted in Culture and Commitment, 1929-1945 (1973) by Warren Susman, p. 180
Contexto: A bad play folds and is forgotten, but in pictures we don't bury our dead. When you think it's out of your system, your daughter sees it on television and says, My father is an idiot.
“I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore.”
As quoted in The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners (2004) by Geoff Tibballs, p. 206
Contexto: I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.
Die Österreicher haben das Kunststück fertiggebracht, aus Beethoven einen Österreicher und aus Hitler einen Deutschen zu machen. <br class="br">As quoted in DER SPIEGEL (16 May 1994) http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-9281967.html?name=Sp%26auml%3Bte+Heimkehr)
As quoted in The New Hollywood : American Movies in the '70s (1975) by Axel Madsen
As quoted in The Bright Side of Billy Wilder, Primarily (1970) by Tom Wood, p. 20
“I just made pictures I would've liked to see.”
As quoted in "Billy Wilder" at The Indian Prairie Public Library http://www.indianprairie.lib.il.us/images/stories/Movies_Music_More/wilder1.pdf
