Samuel Goldwyn famous quotes

If I were in this business only for the business, I wouldn't be in this business.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Business #Commerce

The harder I work, the luckier I get.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Inspirational #Summer #Work

A Hospital is no place to be sick.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Witty #Health #Sick

I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #May

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Love #Success

If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Happiness #Witty

Our comedies are not to be laughed at.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #Comedy

In two words, impossible.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Witty #Two #Impossible

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Positive #Happiness #Appreciation

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Inspirational #Life #Motivational

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Movie #Workout

Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Inspirational #Funny #Witty

I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Jobs #Truth #Cost

It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #Impossible

You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Advice #Bitter #Sour

I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #Years

Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Eggs #Hands #Golden

Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Bigs

I was always an independent, even when I had partners.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Independent #Independent Women #Partners

Spare no expense to save money on this one.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Book #Beer #Drink

Television has raised writing to a new low.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Book #Writing #Beer

Coffee isn't my cup of tea.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Humorous #Coffee #Tea

Forecasts are difficult to make-particularly those about the future.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Difficult

I'd hire the devil himself as a writer if he gave me a good story....
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Devil #Stories

We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Earthquakes #Stories #Want

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Movie #Stay Strong #Home

I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Morning #Acceptance

A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Movie #Silly

Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Unions #Messages #Entertainment

I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #Humorous

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Opportunity #Men #Thinking

Color television! Bah, I won't believe it until I see it in black and white.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Believe #Black And White #Color

I never liked you, and I always will.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

I'll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Loyalty #Fifty #Efficiency

I read part of it all the way through.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Funny #Witty #Book

Some who are not paid what they are worth ought to be glad.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Glad

In picture-making the writer is the most important cog in the wheel.
-- Samuel Goldwyn

#Important #Wheels #Cogs