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Billy Wilder

"Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood."

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"Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood."

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"Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks."

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"Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting."

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"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."

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"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."

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"I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else."

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"All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely."

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"They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original."
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"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."
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"If there's anything I hate more than being taken seriously, it's being taken too seriously."
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"I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut."
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"I'd worship the ground you walked on if only you walked in a better neighborhood."
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"My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?"
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"Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also."
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