57 Quotes by Budd Schulberg

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

Silence is the sure sign that youre on your way out in Hollywood.

You can't eat your friends and have them too

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.

I'm amazed that Fitzgerald's books now sell millions, ... Nobody believed in him then. It was so sad. He was about 40, but I thought of him as an old man.

Darryl Zanuck turned us down at Twentieth Century-Fox. He told us no one is going to care about a lot of sweaty longshoremen.

I ran the newspaper, at Dartmouth, and there was a marble quarry strike about 40 miles away,

He thought they were the new art form.

Boxing is a mental sport. Think of a prizefight as a chess game of mind and body, and you are a little closer to it than if you compare it to a bloody brawl in an alley.