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Budd Schulberg

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As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it.


— Budd Schulberg


#hate #i #i love #love #much

Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.


— Budd Schulberg


#drive #nuts #stuff #you

Fights can be dumped in a dozen ways. Sometimes everybody but the fighter knows. Sometimes only the fighter knows.


— Budd Schulberg


#dumped #everybody #fighter #fights #knows

Hey, you want to hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.


— Budd Schulberg


#does #hear #hey #him #life

I could have had class. I could have been a contender.


— Budd Schulberg


#class #contender #could #had #i

Living with a conscience is like driving with the brakes on.


— Budd Schulberg


#conscience #driving #like #living

Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood.


— Budd Schulberg


#out #sign #silence #sure #sure sign

Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore.


— Budd Schulberg


#comfort #consideration #dignity #few #fighters

You can't eat your friends and have them too.


— Budd Schulberg


#friends #them #too #you #your

You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going.


— Budd Schulberg


#conform #either #expected #go #going






About Budd Schulberg

Budd Schulberg Quotes




Did you know about Budd Schulberg?

Schulberg wrote the 1957 film A Face in the Crowd starring newcomer Andy Griffith in which an obscure country singer rises to fame and becomes extraordinarily manipulative to preserve his success and power. P. His niece Sandra Schulberg was an executive producer of the Academy Award nominated film Quills among other movies.

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.

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