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Please write music like Wagner, only louder.

Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.

Samuel Goldwyn

The independents who were our fiercest competitors all succumbed to the one-hit-makes-you-a-genius philosophy. It is a mistake to think you have the magic touch. Show business is roulette. If you start to play for stakes you can't afford, there's no way you can survive.

Samuel Goldwyn

We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.

Samuel Goldwyn

If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.

Samuel Goldwyn

No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life.

Samuel Goldwyn

I want everyone to tell me the truth, even if it costs him his job.

Samuel Goldwyn

I seriously object to seeing on the screen what belongs in the bedroom.

Samuel Goldwyn

Modern dancing is old fashioned.

Samuel Goldwyn

Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?

Samuel Goldwyn

I never liked you, and I always will.

Samuel Goldwyn

The scene is dull. Tell him to put more life into his dying.

Samuel Goldwyn

It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.

Samuel Goldwyn

Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting.

Samuel Goldwyn

It's more than magnificent - it's mediocre.

Samuel Goldwyn

For your information, I would like to ask a question.

Samuel Goldwyn

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

Samuel Goldwyn

We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

Samuel Goldwyn

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.

Samuel Goldwyn

Here I am paying big money to you writers and what for? All you do is change the words.

Samuel Goldwyn

I was always an independent, even when I had partners.

Samuel Goldwyn

I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.

Samuel Goldwyn

The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.

Samuel Goldwyn

I never put on a pair of shoes until I've worn them at least five years.

Samuel Goldwyn

No agency is better than its account executives.

Samuel Goldwyn

Too caustic? To hell with the costs, we'll make the picture anyway.

Samuel Goldwyn

A bachelor's life is no life for a single man.

Samuel Goldwyn

You've got to take the bitter with the sour.

Samuel Goldwyn

I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.

Samuel Goldwyn

Ill give you a definite maybe.

Samuel Goldwyn

Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.

Samuel Goldwyn

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

Samuel Goldwyn

Include me out.

Samuel Goldwyn

I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'

Samuel Goldwyn

This music won't do. There's not enough sarcasm in it.

Samuel Goldwyn

If people don't want to go to the picture, nobody can stop them.

Samuel Goldwyn

Spare no expense to save money on this one.

Samuel Goldwyn