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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• 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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• 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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• One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.

  

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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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• We cannot disguise hostility towards any religion behind the pretence of liberalism.

  

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• I had advocated the establishment of a Negro industrial commission. I had gestured against the growth of monopoly power. I had introduced a few civil rights bills.

  

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• Being a nice person is about courtesy: you're friendly, polite, agreeable, and accommodating. When people believe they have to be nice in order to give, they fail to set boundaries, rarely say no, and become pushovers, letting others walk all over them.

  

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• Sometimes my faith becomes more sensitive to how people feel, as opposed to what needs to be.

  

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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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