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George Cukor quotes: You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.

You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.

George Cukor quotes: Unless the story line carries the scenes, the scenes don't really mean anything.

Unless the story line carries the scenes, the scenes don't really mean anything.

George Cukor quotes: From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

George Cukor quotes: Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse.

Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse.

George Cukor quotes: Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director.

Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director.

George Cukor quotes: You can always land on your feet if you know where the ground is.

You can always land on your feet if you know where the ground is.

George Cukor quotes: Don't let a kick in the ass stop you. It's how you cope that says what you are.

Don't let a kick in the ass stop you. It's how you cope that says what you are.

George Cukor quotes: The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.

The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.

George Cukor quotes: You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure.

George Cukor quotes: Anyone who looked at something special, in a very original way, makes you see it that way forever.

Anyone who looked at something special, in a very original way, makes you see it that way forever.

George Cukor quotes: When it goes wrong, you feel like cutting your throat, but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you.

When it goes wrong, you feel like cutting your throat, but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you.

George Cukor quotes: It is reassuring for people to feel they have a boss, someone who knows the answers and has charted the course.

It is reassuring for people to feel they have a boss, someone who knows the answers and has charted the course.

George Cukor quotes: If she was a victim of any kind, she was a victim of her friends.

If she was a victim of any kind, she was a victim of her friends.

George Cukor quotes: It never occurred to me that I could live in California. Now I can't imagine living anywhere else.

It never occurred to me that I could live in California. Now I can't imagine living anywhere else.

George Cukor quotes: If I were very handsome, maybe I'd have been an actor.

If I were very handsome, maybe I'd have been an actor.

George Cukor quotes: You're just poor cornball provincial people, you critics; you just don't know what the hell you're talking about.

You're just poor cornball provincial people, you critics; you just don't know what the hell you're talking about.

George Cukor quotes: Real talent is a mystery, and people who've got it, know it.

Real talent is a mystery, and people who've got it, know it.

George Cukor quotes: I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent.

I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent.

George Cukor quotes: We've all been tired and thought we wanted a long vacation when all we needed was a few days off, but didn't know it.

We've all been tired and thought we wanted a long vacation when all we needed was a few days off, but didn't know it.

George Cukor quotes: When one deals with stars, he is dealing with intelligent people. If they weren't intelligent, they wouldn't have arrived at the star pinnacle.

When one deals with stars, he is dealing with intelligent people. If they weren't intelligent, they wouldn't have arrived at the star pinnacle.

George Cukor quotes: I was a stage-struck kid.

I was a stage-struck kid.

George Cukor quotes: I don't think you can teach people how to be funny. You can make suggestions about how to speak a line or get a laugh, but it has to be

I don't think you can teach people how to be funny. You can make suggestions about how to speak a line or get a laugh, but it has to be in them.