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William Wyler

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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.


— William Wyler


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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


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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.


— William Wyler


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It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it.


— William Wyler


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Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen.


— William Wyler


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He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery Glendale California. After realizing that Willi was not interested in the family business and having suffered through a terrible year financially after World War I his mother contacted her distant cousin about opportunities for him. In addition to his Best Picture and Best Director Oscar wins 13 of Wyler's films earned Best Picture nominations.

William Wyler (July 1 1902 – July 27 1981) was an American film director producer and screenwriter. "
Film historian Ian Freer calls Wyler a "bona fide perfectionist" whose penchant for retakes and an attempt to hone every last nuance "became the stuff of legend.

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