Let's have some new cliches.

—Samuel Goldwyn

About Samuel Goldwyn

Portrait of Samuel Goldwyn

Samuel Goldwyn ( GOHLD-win; born Szmuel Gelbfisz; Yiddish: שמואל געלבפֿיש; July 1879 or 1882 – January 31, 1974) was a Polish-born American film producer and pioneer in the American film industry, who produced the United States's first major motion picture. He was best known for being the founding contributor and...

More quotations from Samuel Goldwyn

A hospital is no place to be sick.

—Samuel Goldwyn

I read part of it all the way through.

—Samuel Goldwyn

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

—Samuel Goldwyn

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

—Samuel Goldwyn

Spare no expense to save money on this one.

—Samuel Goldwyn

More quotations tagged with “cliches”

Any great truth can—and eventually will—be expressed as a cliche—a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true.

—Solomon Short

The computing field is always in need of new cliches.

Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.

—H. L. Mencken

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