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> [My mother lived her life through movies and books - she read everything there was to read. And she read to me every night. I never went to sleep without her reading to me. And she fantasized about the book…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/my-mother-lived-her-life-through-movies-and-books-she-read-everything/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

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## More by Jerry Weintraub

> [“He wasn't in pain, he was just ready. That's how I'd like to die.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/he-wasn-t-in-pain-he-was-just-ready-that-s-how-i-d-like-to-die/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [“Every minute doing one thing is a minute not doing something else, every choice is another choice not made, another path grown over and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/every-minute-doing-one-thing-is-a-minute-not-doing-something-else/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [Liberace was Elton John and Lady Gaga before they even dreamed of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/liberace-was-elton-john-and-lady-gaga-before-they-even-dreamed-of-it/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [In New York City there are interesting characters and there are interesting stories. There's a story on every street corner. I love it. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/in-new-york-city-there-are-interesting-characters-and-there-are/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [I make friends easily. I'm a gregarious guy, I'm open, I'm easy to get to know - I don't lock myself in an ivory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/i-make-friends-easily-i-m-a-gregarious-guy-i-m-open-i-m-easy-to-get/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/i-called-my-book-when-i-stop-talking-you-ll-know-i-m-dead-because/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [I'm a guy who shakes your hand and will never let you down. I have a code of honor and I don't lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/i-m-a-guy-who-shakes-your-hand-and-will-never-let-you-down-i-have-a/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [The budgets are much higher now, it costs more to make a movie and the kids that go to see them are into instant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/the-budgets-are-much-higher-now-it-costs-more-to-make-a-movie-and-the/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [If asked my philosophy, it would be simply this: Savor life, don't press too hard, don't worry too much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/if-asked-my-philosophy-it-would-be-simply-this-savor-life-don-t-press/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [I'm an independent, probably. I'm not dogmatic. I've supported Democrats and Republicans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/i-m-an-independent-probably-i-m-not-dogmatic-i-ve-supported-democrats/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [When you reach my age, you understand that you are a player with skin in the game, no matter what game it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/when-you-reach-my-age-you-understand-that-you-are-a-player-with-skin/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [Do not get attatched to the world as it is. Because the world is changing something new is coming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/do-not-get-attatched-to-the-world-as-it-is-because-the-world-is/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [I just don't believe that you can't make anything happen. I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/i-just-don-t-believe-that-you-can-t-make-anything-happen-i-think-if/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/it-s-been-the-structure-of-my-life-you-scheme-and-plan-and-try-and/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

> [“We are all walking on a wire. The key is to behave as if you will live forever.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-weintraub/we-are-all-walking-on-a-wire-the-key-is-to-behave-as-if-you-will-live/)

[Jerry Weintraub](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-weintraub/)

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