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* "An oral contract isn't worth the paper it's written on."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "It's more magnificent than mediocre."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "I had a great idea this morning, but I didn't like it."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them
their jobs."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "Tell them (the actors) to stand closer apart."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* When told he couldn't film Radclyffe Hall's "The Well of Loneliness" because it dealt with
lesbians, [Samuel Goldwyn] replies, "All right, where they got lesbians, we'll use Austrians."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "You are going to call him William? What kind of a name is that? Every Tom, Dick, Harry
is called William."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


“Spare no expense to save money on this one.”
-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "If I look confused it's because I'm thinking."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.
-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "I don't want yes men around me. I want everyone to tell the truth, even if it costs them
their jobs."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "If you can't give me your word of honour, will you give me your promise?"
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "My wife's hands are very beautiful. I'm going to have a bust made of them."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive!
-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "Gentlemen, include me out."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* When [Samuel] Goldwyn's secretary asked him if she should destroy files that were more than ten
years old, he answered, "Yes, but keep copies."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* When [Samuel] Goldwyn's secretary asked him if she should destroy files that were more than ten
years old, he answered, "Yes, but keep copies."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


Let's have some new cliches.

-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "I never liked you and I always will."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "If I were in this business only for the business, I wouldn't be in this business."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

-- Samuel Goldwyn


* "It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "Can she sing? She's practically a Florence Nightingale!
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "Never make forecasts, especially about the future."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "A bachelor's life is no life for a single man".
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "In two words im-possible."
--- Samuel Goldwyn


* "Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined."
--- Samuel Goldwyn