Jerry Weintraub Quotes

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.

I learned I'm not a good executive, I'm an entrepreneur and I'm creative. I have to go with my gut and do what I want to do.

Disasters around the world are twice as big as they ever were, and ice is melting where it's not supposed to melt, and everything's changing - the world is changing - and it's all because of global warming, I think.

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.

Savor life don't press too hard don't worry too much enjoy

Every minute doing one thing is a minute not doing something else. Every choice is another choice not made another path grown over lost.

This much I knew As soon as you feel comfortable that's when It's time to start over.

Will Smith is fantastic.

I've had great luck with directors. I've worked with all the great ones.

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.'

'Liberace's a great film. It's a great piece of material. I have a great script and it's a great score.

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 tower. So I like people; I enjoy people.

If asked my philosophy, it would be simply this: Savor life, don't press too hard, don't worry too much.

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.'

When I was a young boy, very young boy, mothers didn't work. Women were home, they took care of the house, they washed the dishes and took care of the children. That's what they did, and that's what my mother did.

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.

A man without a mother is a man without a country, an exile

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.

Freedom is saying I want to do this Not that

Do not get attatched to the world as it is. Because the world is changing something new is coming.

We are all walking on a wire. The key is to behave as if you will live forever.