Wilder

Famous quotes containing the word wilder:

    “Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she’s a householder.”
    —Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)

    “How do you know what the world is like? Do you know the world is a foul sty? Do you know if you rip the fronts off houses you’d find swine? The world is a hell. What does it matter what happens in it?”
    —Thornton Wilder (1897–1975)

    “I know you’re trying, Don. We’re both trying. You’re trying not to drink and I’m trying not to love you.”
    —Billy Wilder (b. 1906)