Mankiewicz

Famous quotes containing the word mankiewicz:

    You know what I like about your program? Even when I’m running the vacuum, I can understand it.
    —Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909–1993)

    Addison DeWitt: Your next move, it seems to me, should be toward television.
    Miss Caswell: Tell me this. Do they have auditions for television?
    Addison DeWitt: That’s all television is, my dear. Nothing but auditions.
    —Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909–1993)

    Porter: O.K., O.K., you win. I’ll marry you. How ‘bout it?
    Lora May: Thanks. For nuthin’.
    Porter: Now what kind of an answer is that?
    Lora May: I don’t know. I just felt like it, that’s all.
    Porter: We’ll do all right, kid. We’re startin’ out where it takes most marriages years to get.
    —Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909–1993)