Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulbergwas an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his 1941 novel, What Makes Sammy Run?, his 1947 novel The Harder They Fall, his 1954 Academy Award-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront, and his 1957 screenplay for A Face in the Crowd...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth27 March 1914
CountryUnited States of America
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Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.
nuts stuff the-waterfront
Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.
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You know what's wrong with our waterfront? It's the love of a lousy buck. It's making the love of a buck, the cushy job, more important than the love of man. It's forgetting that every fellow down here's your brother in Christ.
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I don't like the country. The crickets make me nervous.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who used their ability as a novelist or as a dramatist to say the things he felt needed to be said about the society while being as entertaining as possible. Because if you don’t entertain, nobody’s listening.
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Tell Papa I admire him but from now on I plan to admire him from as far away as I can get.
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In English the expression 'ancient Greece' includes the meaning of 'finished,' whereas for us Greece goes on living, for better or for worse; it is in life, has not expired yet.
silence hollywood way
Silence is the sure sign that youre on your way out in Hollywood.
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Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.
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Unless we know people well, we sit around with our words and our minds starched, afraid of being ourselves for fear of wrinkling them.
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Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?