William Wyler quotes

William Wyler was an American film director renowned for his work during Hollywood's Golden Age. His movies, such as "Ben-Hur" and "Roman Holiday," earned multiple Academy Awards and are considered classics. He is remembered for his meticulous directing style and ability to elicit powerful performances from actors. Here are 5 of his quotes:

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse. (William Wyler)
It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine. View quote
William Wyler
Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen. View quote
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If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is. View quote
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It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it. View quote
William Wyler

William Wyler

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Occupation: American Director
Born: July 1, 1902
Died: July 27, 1981
Quotes count: 5