David Merrick Quotes

#1. Whenever I finished filming a movie, I felt my job was only half done. Every film had to be nurtured in the marketplace. You can have the greatest movie in the world, but if you don't get it out there, if people don't know about it, you have nothing.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

#2. On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#3. It is not enough for me to win. My enemies must lose.

David Merrick

#4. If your dreams are priceless, they are worth more than your pain.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#5. If I had my druthers, I would do only stage work.

Charles Durning

#6. He went up to heaven, located his dog. Not only that, but he rejoined his arm.

Johnny Cash

#7. There are always those to whom all self-revelation is contemptible, unless it ends with a noble thanks to the gods for the Unconquerable Soul.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#8. You could try and go through life without help from others, but you'd live a pretty lonely life and you wouldn't get far.

Chelsea M. Cameron

#9. The only reason a warrior is alive is to fight, and the only reason a warrior fights is to win

Miyamoto Musashi

#10. A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman.

Petronius

#11. We need to go everywhere. There is not one county in this state, I don't care how far west you go, that doesn't have Democrats. We have to be proud of who we are.

Howard Dean

#12. We have an atmosphere that is roughly 21% oxygen. The rest of it is largely nitrogen. There's just enough carbon dioxide (CO2) to drive photosynthesis. That has been, throughout the history of our species, pretty stable. Until recently.

Sylvia Earle

#13. Where the banana grows man is sensual and cruel.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail.

David Merrick

#15. I am persuaded that the greater part of our complaints arise from want of exercise.

Marie De Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise De Sevigne

#16. Watch well each separate citizen, Lest having in his heart of hearts A secret spear, one still may come Saluting you with cheerful face, And utter with a double tongue The feigned good wishes of his wary mind.

Solon

#17. You're a liar!"
He turned around, his black eyes snapping. "I'm also a thief, a gambler, a cheat, and a murdered. But this happens to be one of the rare times when I'm telling the truth. Go home. Consider yourself lucky. You've got a chance to start fresh. Not everyone can say the same.

Becca Fitzpatrick