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Quotes by George Murphy

“How can you practice dancing in an airplane? Theres a law against it.”

“Newspaper headlines throughout the nation scream whats wrong with Hollywood. Someone has to tell the people whats right with it. That certainly isnt my job alone, but Ive taken it on because theres such a great need for giving people an honest, accurate picture of Hollywood.”

“The time will come when motion picture studios will school their actors in public relations and send them out every year to talk before service clubs, schools, churches, and womens groups. For me, that day cant come too soon, because the interest in Hollywood is unbelievable.”

“Id like to make a movie pretty soon, so I could get a rest.”

“I feel so strongly on the power for good Hollywood has that I believe its influence is not only national but international.”

“Sure we have our backsliders. But for every backslider we have hundreds of fine, clean, decent, law abiding citizens in Hollywood. These are the ones who interest me. The others dont exist. Im not interested in their antics. Theyre bums.”

“We dont have money in our budget for technology. We had to find an economical way to meet our storage needs.”

“Were getting back to the normal range … as compared to last year,”

“Doing another three-box (sedan, like Neon) or trying to out-Korean the Koreans just didnt make sense.”

“We think its always a good move when the customer focuses on the product and not the deal. Quite frankly, the U.S. markets gotten a little bit out of control selling the rebates and not the products.”