Wilder Quotes
60 quotes by 53 authors
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I used to eat lunch with Billy Wilder when I first came out here.
— Richard Serra
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What Mr. Kaufman and his team are after is less a portrait of any one person than one of the ethos of a place. In…
— Ben Brantley
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I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than…
— Maya Lin
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I want to thank three persons, I want to thank Billy Wilder, I want to thank Billy Wilder and I want to thank Billy Wilder.
— Michel Hazanavicius
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In dealing with the arrogant asserter of doubt, it is not the right method to tell him to stop doubting. It is rather the right…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The ocean is a wilderness reaching round the globe, wilder than a Bengal jungle, and fuller of monsters, washing the very wharves of our cities…
— Henry David Thoreau
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One of my favourite movies is Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment.' It's shot in super wide screen, and it's beautiful.
— James Mangold
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When the OutKast sound changed and I started producing my own records, I would mirror what I thought that character doing that music would look…
— Andre Benjamin
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There is a wilder solitude in winter When every sense is pricked alive and keen.
— May Sarton
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There's something about being in the country that makes you stick out like a sore thumb ? you're an anomaly. But in London there's always…
— Cornelia Parker
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After nightfall the face of the country seems to alter marvelously, and the clear moonlight only intensifies the change. The river gleams like running quicksilver,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Now and then we hear the wilder voices of the wilderness, from animals that in the hours of darkness do not fear the neighborhood of…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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She needed Cholly's sins desperately. The lower he sank, the wilder and more irresponsible he became, the more splendid she and her task became. In…
— Jim Morrison
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Do behold the king in his glory, King Sequoia. Behold! Behold! seems all I can say.... Well may I fast, not from bread but from…
— John Muir
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In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But when you move to these wilder areas,…
— Imran Khan
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When it comes to raising civilized kids there are no hard rules, but there are two things on which most parents agree: Boys are generally…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Well, today the Grammys is much much better than the Oscars. I think the differences in the shows are that the Grammys are much wilder.…
— Steve Martin
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As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does.
— Rob Zombie
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There is always the temptation in life to diddle around making itsy-bitsy friends and meals and journeys for years on end. It is all so…
— Annie Dillard
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Because I want every breath you take to be empty unless you're close enough to smell me. Every word you speak to be unimportant unless…
— Christina Dodd
Who Wrote These Wilder Quotes
53 authors contributed a total of 60 Wilder Quotes, led by these top contributors: