I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. Samuel Goldwyn More Quotes by Samuel Goldwyn More Quotes From Samuel Goldwyn Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined. Samuel Goldwyn I don't think anybody should write his autobiography until after he's dead. Samuel Goldwyn I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs. Samuel Goldwyn The independents who were our fiercest competitors all succumbed to the one-hit-makes-you-a-genius philosophy. It is a mistake to think you have the magic touch. Show business is roulette. If you start to play for stakes you can't afford, there's no way you can survive. Samuel Goldwyn you magic business mistake