Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Interviews
A source page for quotes linked to Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
“I am a critic - as essential to the theatre as ants to a picnic.”
“Please don't look at me as if you had a source of income other than your salary.”
“The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.”
“I'm not biting my fingernails. I'm biting my knuckles. I finished the fingernails months ago.”
“So many people know me. I wish I did. I wish someone would tell me about me.”
“I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.”