George Murphy Quotes

"Newspaper headlines throughout the nation scream what's wrong with Hollywood. Someone has to tell the people what's right with it. That certainly isn't my job alone, but I've taken it on because there's such a great need for giving people an honest, accurate picture of Hollywood."
-George Murphy

"The time will come when motion picture studios will school their actors in public relations and send them out every year to talk before service clubs, schools, churches, and women's groups. For me, that day can't come too soon, because the interest in Hollywood is unbelievable."
-George Murphy

"We don't have money in our budget for technology. We had to find an economical way to meet our storage needs."
-George Murphy

"Sure we have our backsliders. But for every backslider we have hundreds of fine, clean, decent, law abiding citizens in Hollywood. These are the ones who interest me. The others don't exist. I'm not interested in their antics. They're bums."
-George Murphy

"We're getting back to the normal range … as compared to last year."
-George Murphy

"I feel so strongly on the power for good Hollywood has that I believe its influence is not only national but international."
-George Murphy

"Doing another three-box (sedan, like Neon) or trying to out-Korean the Koreans just didn't make sense."
-George Murphy

"We think it's always a good move when the customer focuses on the product and not the deal. Quite frankly, the U.S. market's gotten a little bit out of control selling the rebates and not the products."
-George Murphy