Jerry Weintraub
Jerry Weintraub
Jerome Charles "Jerry" Weintraubwas an American talent agent, concert promoter, film producer and actor whose television films won him three Emmys...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFilm Producer
Date of Birth26 September 1937
CountryUnited States of America
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When I was a young boy, very young boy, mothers didn't work. Women were home, they took care of the house, they washed the dishes and took care of the children. That's what they did, and that's what my mother did.
believed cared creatively
When I found something I believed in and I cared about and thought I could market and sell and could be thought of creatively - the most important thing to me - I did it.
britain great produces stuff
Britain produces great actors because they learn on stage so know their stuff when they get on a movie set.
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I'm a guy who shakes your hand and will never let you down. I have a code of honor and I don't lie.
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I make friends easily. I'm a gregarious guy, I'm open, I'm easy to get to know - I don't lock myself in an ivory tower. So I like people; I enjoy people.
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I have a very big phone book and a very long reach around the world. And I think - I don't think, I know - that 95 percent of the people who I know who weren't born into success who have become successful and done things that are different and made a lot of money and had a lot of excitement in their life are people who never hear the word 'no.'
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'Liberace's a great film. It's a great piece of material. I have a great script and it's a great score.
age matter player reach understand
When you reach my age, you understand that you are a player with skin in the game, no matter what game it is.
believe good love nurture
I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about it, and you give it love and nurture it, it's going to happen.
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I find a way to convince people to come along with me. They want to be persuaded. When I sit in a room with you I'm going to sell you something whether you want it or not. At the end you'll say: 'I'm glad I bought that.'
thinking ice melting
Disasters around the world are twice as big as they ever were, and ice is melting where it's not supposed to melt, and everything's changing - the world is changing - and it's all because of global warming, I think.
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Freedom is saying I want to do this Not that
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It's been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.
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Liberace was Elton John and Lady Gaga before they even dreamed of it.