Quote by Michael Winner

This autobiographical work by Michael Winner offers an account of his experiences as a filmmaker, restaurant critic, and public figure known for his outspoken personality. The book covers his directing career, which included action films and thrillers, as well as his later transition into food writing and television presenting. Winner reflects on his interactions with numerous actors and celebrities, his work in British and American cinema, and his distinctive approach to both professional and personal matters. The memoir provides insight into the changing landscape of the film industry from the 1960s onward and documents Winner's own evolution from young director to established media personality. The title plays on his surname while suggesting an unvarnished, self-aware perspective on a life that encompassed both notable successes and characteristic candor about their limitations. more