Mirisch Quotes

#1. April 25: Billy Wilder sends a telegram to Marilyn expressing his delight that she will appear in Some Like It Hot. She is to receive her usual $100,000 fee, plus 10 percent of the profits. She is photographed signing a contract with the film's producer, Walter Mirisch.

Carl Rollyson

#2. The future holds little hope for any government where the present holds no hope for the people.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#3. He didn't want me to become a musician, he wanted me to be a doctor, because he said singing was too hard.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

#4. Guy: What has nine arms and sucks?
Me: What?
Guy: Def Leppard.

Jason Myers

#5. Look around at the countries of Europe, and you'll find that practically all of them have pasts that are just as tragic as Ireland's, yet the people seem able to find some creative way at moving into the future.

Jennifer Johnston

#6. Would you ever give up the ocean for me?

Carrie Ryan

#7. My wardrobe is like a garden oh, I don't know how I've got the gall! My wardrobe is just like a wardrobe it's not like a garden at all!

Attila The Stockbroker

#8. But we have reason to think that the annihilation of work is no less a physical impossibility than its creation, that is, than perpetual motion.

George Gabriel Stokes

#9. But harmony is limitation. Thus rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality. Unlimited possibility and abstract creativity can procure nothing.

Alfred North Whitehead