“Don't buy a single vote more than necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay …” — Joseph P. Kennedy

We must get into the picture business. This is a new industry and a gold mine. it looks like another telephone industry.

He's a great kid. He hates the same way I do.

Whenever you're sitting across from some important person, always picture him sitting there in a suit of long red underwear. That's the way I always operated in business.

If there's anything I'd hate as a son-in-law, it's an actor; and if there's anything I think I'd hate worse than an actor as a son-in-law, it's an English actor.