Darkly Comical Hollywood Quotes

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Samuel Goldwyn (1884-1974) was the leading independent film producer for 35 years.

“Goldwynisms”

Let’s have some new cliches.

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

There is not enough sarcasm in the musical score.
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

We put the money in the escarole.

I want this to be fifty-fifty like I said. But I want you to see that I get the best part of it.

I know you’re getting nothing, but I won’t pay you a cent more.

Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible.

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