The more subtle and elegant you are in hiding your plot points, the better you are as a writer.
Billy WilderShe was an absolute genius as a comedic actress, with an extraordinary sense for comedic dialogue. It was a God-given gift. Believe me, in the last fifteen years there were ten projects that came to me, and I'd start working on them and I'd think, 'It's not going to work, it needs Marilyn Monroe.' Nobody else is in that orbit; everyone else is earthbound by comparison.
Billy WilderIf you don't like what you're doing, it's unlikely anyone else will either, so be sure you are happy with your own work first.
Billy Wilder