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Samuel Goldwyn Quotes
Samuel Goldwyn
American
Producer
Born:
Aug 17
,
1882
Died:
Jan 31
,
1974
His
Life
Man
Me
People
You
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If I look confused it is because I am thinking.
Samuel Goldwyn
Confused
Thinking
Look
Because
Am
Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.
Samuel Goldwyn
Day
Me
Genius
Intelligence
Smart
Stupid
Idiot
Give
Give Me
Over
Any
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
Samuel Goldwyn
Work
Get
Luckier
Harder
I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
Samuel Goldwyn
Morning
Monumental
Had
Idea
Like
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
Samuel Goldwyn
Bad
Makes
Just
Screen
Film
Twice
Wide
A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.
Samuel Goldwyn
Life
Man
Single
Bachelor
No Life
Dating
Single Man
I'll take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.
Samuel Goldwyn
Loyalty
Hundred
Percent
Take
Efficiency
Get
Fifty
I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.
Samuel Goldwyn
Truth
Me
Job
Everybody
Tell
Costs
Around
Any
Want
Them
Even
Television has raised writing to a new low.
Samuel Goldwyn
Writing
Television
New
Low
Raised
We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
Samuel Goldwyn
Starts
Way
Earthquake
Out
Climax
Up
Want
Story
Works
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
Smile
Man
Opportunity
Take Advantage
Sense
Luck
Think
Recognize
Ability
Take
Advantage
His
Grab
Gets
Breaks
Who
Chance
Chances
You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
Samuel Goldwyn
You
Bitter
Take
Got
Sour
God makes stars. I just produce them.
Samuel Goldwyn
God
Stars
Makes
Just
Them
Produce
From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
Samuel Goldwyn
Success
Love
Great
You
Inside
Lot
Get
Thing
Things
Brings
I can give you a definite perhaps.
Samuel Goldwyn
You
Definite
Give
Perhaps
I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.
Samuel Goldwyn
Truth
Me
Job
Everyone
Tell
Costs
Him
His
Want
Even
The independents who were our fiercest competitors all succumbed to the one-hit-makes-you-a-genius philosophy. It is a mistake to think you have the magic touch. Show business is roulette. If you start to play for stakes you can't afford, there's no way you can survive.
Samuel Goldwyn
You
Business
Mistake
Think
Our
Philosophy
Way
Independents
Magic
Touch
Were
Survive
Afford
Stakes
Show
Show Business
Succumbed
Who
Roulette
Play
Start
Competitors
This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.
Samuel Goldwyn
Music
Enough
Sarcasm
Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.
Samuel Goldwyn
You
Change
Words
Money
Big
Writers
Am
Big Money
Paying
Here
It's more than magnificent - it's mediocre.
Samuel Goldwyn
More
Magnificent
Than
Mediocre
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.
Samuel Goldwyn
Life
Work
Fear
Enthusiastic
About
His
Person
Anything
Who
Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
Samuel Goldwyn
Director
Every
Bites
Lays
Hand
Egg
Golden
Spare no expense to save money on this one.
Samuel Goldwyn
Money
Expense
Spare
Save
If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave.
Samuel Goldwyn
Today
Alive
He
Over
Were
His
Turn
Roosevelt
Grave
The scene is dull. Tell him to put more life into his dying.
Samuel Goldwyn
Life
Tell
More
Scene
Put
Him
His
Dull
Dying
If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.
Samuel Goldwyn
People
Picture
Nobody
Go
Stop
Want
Them
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