Riskin

Famous quotes containing the word riskin:

“Gordon: Sure, sure, I got all your copy. Why didn’t you tell me you were going to write it in Greek? I’d start a new department.
Peter: That was free verse, you gashouse palooka!”
—Robert Riskin (1897–1955)

“There’s a long story, my friend. I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it once and all the headlines came off on my white pants. On the level, it actually happened. Nobody bought a paper that day. They just followed me around over town and read the news off the seat of my pants.”
—Robert Riskin (1897–1955)

“Penny: Donald, were you ever in a monastery?
Donald: No, I don’t go no place much. I’m on relief.”
—Robert Riskin (1897–1955)