Billy Wilder

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

— Billy Wilder

#hell #over #time #wonderful

My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie? ↗

— Billy Wilder

#aunt #hold #minnie #never #pay

Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#doorway #him #interesting #makes #man

One's too many, and a hundred's not enough. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#hundred #many #too

The best director is the one you don't see. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#director #see #you

We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#mediocre #something #track

What critics call dirty in our pictures, they call lusty in foreign films. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#critics #dirty #films #foreign #lusty

Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#jack #lemmon #working

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

— Billy Wilder

#award #few #film #focus #foreign

He has Van Gogh's ear for music. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#ear #gogh #van