Wilder

Famous quotes containing the word wilder:

    Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It’s your combination sinners—your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards—who dishonor the vices and bring them into bad repute.
    —Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)

    I hate that word. It’s return—a return to the millions of people who’ve never forgiven me for deserting the screen.
    —Billy Wilder (b. 1906)

    Gaze on them, till the tears shall dim thy sight,
    But keep that earlier, wilder image bright.
    William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)