Author: Samuel Goldwyn Page 3

Yes, but keep copies.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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It’s too caustic, said a director, when asked his opinion of a script.

Goldwyn: To hell with the cost, if it’s a good picture, we’ll make it.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Malaprops Misspokements

They stayed away in droves.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Communication Misspokements Speech

Put it out of your mind; in no time, it will be a forgotten memory.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Intelligence Memory Misspokements

It’s more than magnificent, it’s mediocre.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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A bachelor’s life is no life for a single man.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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A hospital is no place to be sick.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Health Places

Let’s bring it up to date with some snappy nineteenth century dialogue.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Communication Misspokements Speech

He treats me like the dirt under my feet.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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For your information, just answer me one question!

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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If I want your opinion, I’ll give it to you.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Beliefs Communication Misspokements Opinion Speech

Can she sing?… she's practically a Florence Nightingale.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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Color television! Bah, I won’t believe it until I see it in black and white.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Entertainment Television

Go see that turkey for yourself, and see for yourself why you shouldn’t see it.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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I never put on a pair of shoes until I’ve worn them at least five years.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Appearance Clothing Misspokements Time

To hell with the cost, if it’s a good story, I’ll make it.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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The trouble with this business is the dearth of bad pictures.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Entertainment Film Misspokements

Gentlemen, for your information, I have a question to ask you.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
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Our comedies are not to be laughed at.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Entertainment Film Misspokements

If you don't disagree with me, how will I know I'm right?

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Communication

I have been laid up with intentional flu.

(1879 – 1974) film producer
Health Misspokements