Mgm Quotes
35 quotes by 32 authors
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Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years.
— Joseph Barbera
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I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just interested in everything…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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We had the same doomsday people when we were building the MGM Grand, same people, same doomsday. You have to ask a lot of questions…
— Kirk Kerkorian
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I thought I was making fifty dollars a week [at MGM], but it turned out to be $35 because twelve weeks of the year you…
— Ava Gardner
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I enjoyed working at RKO more than at MGM. At RKO the parts were better!
— Laraine Day
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MGM never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles, but cast me in programme pictures.
— Laraine Day
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What really got my goat at MGM were comedians like The Marx Brothers who never wrote their own jokes.
— Buster Keaton
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I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front…
— Marion Davies
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Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't - they were…
— Ann Rutherford
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I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.
— Solomon Burke
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And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven…
— Davy Jones
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I am willing to spend whatever it takes … My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest…
— Sheldon Adelson
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I gave my eardrums to MGM. And it's true: I really did.
— Esther Williams
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Even though I had a lucrative contract with MGM, I had a husband who was drinking and gambling our money away faster than I could…
— Esther Williams
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Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares my opinion.
— David O. Selznick
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There was this little shaggy dog on it, and Frank Weatherwax was working the dog. One day we were all sitting around, and Frank said,…
— Tommy Rettig
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In the beginning I had a real work problem. Every time I had job I had to convince the immigration authorities I was the only…
— Rod Taylor
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I'm from Chicago, my family started a chain of movie theaters in Chicago that were around for 70 years and then one of them became…
— Bob Balaban
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My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.
— Joseph Barbera
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Our world was Northern, black and white, so it was a great thing for my sisters and me to sit down at Christmastime and watch…
— Tracie Bennett
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