Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.

- Darryl F. Zanuck

Don't say yes until I finish talking.

- Darryl F. Zanuck

Stars don't make movies. Movies make stars.

- Darryl F. Zanuck

Writers are idiots with Underwoods.

- Darryl F. Zanuck

If two men on the same job agree all the time, then one is useless. If they disagree all the time, both are useless.

- Darryl F. Zanuck

Slap some keys on her and we'll have a piano.

- Darryl F. Zanuck