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
care turned twentieth
Darryl Zanuck turned us down at Twentieth Century-Fox. He told us no one is going to care about a lot of sweaty longshoremen.
Hey, you want to hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.
brakes
Living with a conscience is like driving with the brakes on.
american-writer class
I could have had class. I could have been a contender.
people littles consistent
I suppose it's too bad people can't be a little more consistent. But if they were, maybe they would stop being people.
car driving brake
Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.
You can't eat your friends and have them too
country nervous cricket
I don't like the country. The crickets make me nervous.
fear people mind
Unless we know people well, we sit around with our words and our minds starched, afraid of being ourselves for fear of wrinkling them.
art
He thought they were the new art form.
class tickets way
I coulda' had class. I coulda' been a contender! But instead I got a one way ticket to Palookaville.