Top 40 Samuel Goldwyn Quotes (FILM PRODUCER)

Top 10 Most Famous Samuel Goldwyn Quotes (BEST)

“No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped by people who are in love with what they’re doing.”
Samuel Goldwyn

The harder I work, the luckier I get. — The **harder I work**, the **luckier** I get.

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. — 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.

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you. — From **success** you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that **love** brings you.

Some of the regrets I've had about my own career are things I have not done that I should have done. More than some of the things that I've done. — Some of the **regrets** I’ve had about my own **career** are things I have not done that I should have done. More than some of the things that I’ve done.

Ninety percent of the art of living consists of getting along with people you cannot stand.

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

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job. — I don’t want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the **truth** even if it costs them their job.

If I were in this business only for the business, I wouldn't be in this business. — If I were in this **business** only for the business, I wouldn’t be in this business.

3 InspirationalSamuel Goldwyn Quotes About Life

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

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy. — When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people **happy**.

Don't let your opinion sway your judgment. — Don’t let your opinion sway your judgment.

6 Samuel Goldwyn Quotes About Movies and Being a Director

“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

That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg. — That’s the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

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

If you don't dissagree with me, how will I know I'm right? — If you don’t dissagree with me, how will I know I’m right?

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

“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