Samuel Goldwyn, Jr. Quotes

My father was not comfortable working with very articulate people. He and Willie Wyler got along because neither of them was very articulate.

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• Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.

  

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• I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.

  

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• It's strange but I suppose I'm one of those senior players now and I'll be helping the young players as much as I can.

  

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• When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.

  

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• Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.

  

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• When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.

  

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• Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.

  

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• Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.

  

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• The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

  

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• All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.

  

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• Boys can just wear a suit on the red carpet and that's fine, but for girls it's all about the way you look, and there are constant comparisons.

  

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• I do think one should have clean feet.

  

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• If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.

  

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• It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'

  

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• You have to relish the challenge of television.

  

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• I care less about selling tickets and getting Twitter followers than I do about making as many people laugh as I can. I'd rather make people laugh than make them know who T.J. Miller is.

  

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• If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.

  

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• And so many of the kinds of labels you get stuck with don't really tell the story; Progressive, Art Rock, Noise Music, Downtown - it ends up being a struggle to stay out of debates that other people are having around you.

  

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• Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place, and it works over the generations because people go on vacation and they look for it.

  

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• In 2014, topics like Black Lives Matter, the Middle East, and Ebola were prominent in the national discussion, with mentions of then-President Barack Obama making up a relatively small slice of the discussion on news twitter.

  

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• In 1992, I was an official of the Angolan regime. I was appointed by that country to oversee the organization of the raw diamond market and responsible for the governmental authority that later controlled this market.

  

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• I want to make sure people know I don't think I have any magic powers. I just have a story that I share.

  

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• My father was not comfortable working with very articulate people. He and Willie Wyler got along because neither of them was very articulate.

  

  Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
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