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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I ran the newspaper, at Dartmouth, and there was a marble quarry strike about 40 miles away,
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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.
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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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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’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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I could have had class. I could have been a contender.
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Living with a conscience is like driving with the brakes on.