Wilson Mizner Quotes (35 quotations)
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1. A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant. - Wilson Mizner
2. A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions. - Wilson Mizner
3. A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. - Wilson Mizner
4. A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. - Wilson Mizner
5. All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long. - Wilson Mizner
6. Always be nice to people on the way up; because you'll meet the same people on the way down. - Wilson Mizner
7. Art is science made clear. - Wilson Mizner
8. Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet 'em on your way down. - Wilson Mizner
9. Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed. - Wilson Mizner
10. Business is like war in one respect. If its grand strategy is correct, any number of tactical errors can be made and yet the enterprise proves successful. - Wilson Mizner
11. Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research. - Wilson Mizner
12. Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished. - Wilson Mizner
13. Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something. - Wilson Mizner
14. God help those who do not help themselves. - Wilson Mizner
15. Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton. - Wilson Mizner
16. I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at. - Wilson Mizner
17. I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it. - Wilson Mizner
18. I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. - Wilson Mizner
19. I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education. - Wilson Mizner
20. If you count all your assets you always show a profit. - Wilson Mizner
21. If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. - Wilson Mizner
22. It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found. - Wilson Mizner
23. I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience. - Wilson Mizner
24. Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest. - Wilson Mizner
25. Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest. - Wilson Mizner
2. A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions. - Wilson Mizner
3. A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. - Wilson Mizner
4. A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. - Wilson Mizner
5. All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long. - Wilson Mizner
6. Always be nice to people on the way up; because you'll meet the same people on the way down. - Wilson Mizner
7. Art is science made clear. - Wilson Mizner
8. Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet 'em on your way down. - Wilson Mizner
9. Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed. - Wilson Mizner
10. Business is like war in one respect. If its grand strategy is correct, any number of tactical errors can be made and yet the enterprise proves successful. - Wilson Mizner
11. Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research. - Wilson Mizner
12. Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished. - Wilson Mizner
13. Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something. - Wilson Mizner
14. God help those who do not help themselves. - Wilson Mizner
15. Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton. - Wilson Mizner
16. I can usually judge a fellow by what he laughs at. - Wilson Mizner
17. I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it. - Wilson Mizner
18. I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. - Wilson Mizner
19. I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education. - Wilson Mizner
20. If you count all your assets you always show a profit. - Wilson Mizner
21. If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. - Wilson Mizner
22. It is not in life, but in art that self-fulfillment is to be found. - Wilson Mizner
23. I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience. - Wilson Mizner
24. Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest. - Wilson Mizner
25. Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest. - Wilson Mizner
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