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Quote by Billy Wilder

“I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes.”

Quote by Billy Wilder

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Billy Wilder, born on June 22, 1906 in Austria and died on March 27, 2002 in the United States, was one of the most outstanding film directors of the 20th century. Known for his unique black humor and profound insights into human nature, Wilder's films are celebrated for their distinctive style and their exploration of social issues. His work holds a significant place in the history of cinema. more

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