Circumstances Quote by David O. Selznick

I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.

— Nellie McKay

Who needs MGM? Who needs any of these places?

— D. B. Sweeney

MGM never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles, but cast me in programme pictures.

— Laraine Day

Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't - they…

— Ann Rutherford

I came from the theatre, which had given me opportunities in television as well as a film adaptation of my second play 'Daddy's Dyin'...…

— Del Shores

MGM bores me when I see them, but I don't see them much. They have been a help in getting me introductions to morticians,…

— Evelyn Waugh

I enjoyed working at RKO more than at MGM. At RKO the parts were better!

— Laraine Day

Hollywood is a cross between a health farm, a recreation center and an insane asylum. It's a company town, and I happen to like…

— Michael Caine

The film business, for me, has been great, but the music business, we've always been on the outside looking in.

— Meat Loaf

At MGM there was a script cage in the basement where they’d show rushes. And I thought to myself, “How do I get into…

— George Hamilton

The big one I missed out on was 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' MGM wanted me for it, and Warner Bros. wouldn't give…

— Carroll Baker

I've been making the best movies at Elegant Angel since Tom Byron left.

— Marc Wallice