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Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting.
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"Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting."
— Billy Wilder

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Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming through a doorway, it means nothing. If you see him coming through a window - that is at once interesting. — Billy Wilder

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Billy Wilder was a Director from United States (1906–2002).

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Who said "Now, what is it which makes a scene interesting? If you see a man coming throug…"?
This quote is attributed to Billy Wilder, a Director from United States.
When did Billy Wilder live?
Billy Wilder lived from 1906 – 2002.