"The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the……" — Billy Wilder
"The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian."
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57 Quotes by Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder has 57 quotes on this site.
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If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.
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Money makes even bastards legitimate.
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I am big. It's the pictures that got small.
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One's too many and a hundred's not enough.
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I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who…
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You're as good as the best thing you've ever done.
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I, you know, am all over the place — every category of pictures I have made, good, bad or indifferent.…
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She was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given…
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We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre...
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Develop a clean line of action for your leading character
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After so many drive-in waitresses becoming movie stars, there has been this real drought, when along come class; somebody who…
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What critics call dirty in our pictures, they call lusty in foreign films.
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More Austrian Quotes
This quote is filed under Austrian Quotes,
one of 45 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd!
— Adolf Hitler
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The home front is always underrated by Generals in the field. And yet that is where the Great War was…
— David Lloyd George
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I’m not into the whole Austrian type, strongly libertarian economics. I like more mainstream economics
— Unknown Author
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I never dreamed I would receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, mostly because my style is so typically…
— Tina Fey
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Ultimately, however, as the Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter pointed out, a powerful bureaucratic class is in the same relation to…
— John Derbyshire
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I don't know what the word is in Austrian.
— Barack Obama
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European government is a clear expression I still use, you need time, but step by step, as in the Austrian…
— Romano Prodi
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I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew…
— Gustav Mahler
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I am thrice homeless, as a bohemian, as an Austrian, and all over the world, you guessed it right I…
— Gustav Mahler
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Although I'm Australian, I find myself much more in sympathy with the Austrian version!
— David Chalmers
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The more consistently Austrian School an economist is, the better a writer he will be.
— Murray Rothbard
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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of…
— Walter Kohn
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