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Quotes by Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn

“Ill take fifty percent efficiency to get one hundred percent loyalty.”

“Go see it and see for yourself why you shouldnt go see it.”

“Im willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.”

“There must be quite a few things that a hot bath wont cure, but I dont know many of them.”

“Schizophrenic is the best word - I change from day to day. I can be quite confusing. Indecisive, workaholic, and tired today.”

“Dont pay any attention to the critics-dont even ignore them.”

“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.”

“I dont want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.”

“Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.”

“Television has raised writing to a new low.”

“A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.”

“The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.”

“A Hospital is no place to be sick.”

Lets have some new cliches.

A verbal contract is worth about as much as the paper its written on.

Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.

The harder I work, the luckier I get.

When someone does something well applaud I You will make two people happy.

When someone does something good applaud! You will make two people happy.

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. Everyone has bad breaks but everyone also has opportunities. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.