KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Jerry Weintraub Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Jerry Weintraub

Showing 11-20 of 20 Quotes by Jerry Weintraub

I find a way to convince people to come along with me. They want to be persuaded. When I sit in a room with you I'm going to sell you something whether you want it or not. At the end you'll say: 'I'm glad I bought that.'

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The budgets are much higher now, it costs more to make a movie and the kids that go to see them are into instant gratification. They want things bigger and bigger. I don't make those kind of movies. I make movies about relationships.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When you reach my age, you understand that you are a player with skin in the game, no matter what game it is.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


It's been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I called my book 'When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead' because that's the truth. I will keep talking until the big hand comes down from Heaven. But I am a spiritual man and I believe that even that does not have to be the end.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


People don't understand this, but I started very young, and I became very, very successful at a very young age. By the time I was 26 years old, I was a multimillionaire. And I started with nothing. And I was on the road 10, 11 months a year.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When I found something I believed in and I cared about and thought I could market and sell and could be thought of creatively - the most important thing to me - I did it.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I have a very big phone book and a very long reach around the world. And I think - I don't think, I know - that 95 percent of the people who I know who weren't born into success who have become successful and done things that are different and made a lot of money and had a lot of excitement in their life are people who never hear the word 'no.'

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you want to be in the world I live in, which is a creative world with new ideas, then you've got to get away from the norm. You've got to go for it.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm an independent, probably. I'm not dogmatic. I've supported Democrats and Republicans.

~Jerry Weintraub

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Producer

Born: September 26th, 1937

Died: July 6th, 2015

Links

Find Jerry Weintraub on Amazon

Related Authors

Cecil B. Demille
Samuel Goldwyn
Berry Gordy
Suge Knight
Gene Roddenberry
David O. Selznick
Aaron Sorkin
J. Michael Straczynski

Popular Authors

Erma Bombeck Julius Caesar Marie Curie T. S. Eliot F. Scott Fitzgerald Joan Rivers Donald Trump Malala Yousafzai

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Finance Forgiveness Gardening Good Knowledge Legal Nature Truth