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12 quotes by Lew Wasserman

Lewis Robert "Lew" Wasserman (March 22, 1913 – June 3, 2002) was an American talent agent and studio executive, sometimes credited with creating and later taking apart the studio system[dubious – discuss] in a career spanning more than six decades. He was also the manager of MCA.
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Paul Newman's an old friend of ours out of Cleveland, Ohio. He used to sit around our house. He's the only man I've ever known to drink a... →

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You tend to meet on a more regular basis with people in your industry, and reality being what it is, you tend to meet with them at the particular... →

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Well, it was a typical meeting with the President. He was very gracious, very outgoing.

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I think the executives have matured enough so that they recognize that we have a two-party system. In California, we have more than a two-party... →

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That room was not available, and the only other room had been booked for a Jewish bar mitzvah. I called the father and told him I needed the room and... →

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I believe Johnson understood that the reason was Vietnam. I also believe that he felt that if there was a way to communicate the real issues in... →

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President Johnson offered the middle of the road.

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To me, it's the White House and always will be.

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I think that our primary concern is that the membership in our industry become active. I'm not talking about the candidates being active. I'm... →

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I was through as a manager. I did become involved late in the 1968 campaign at the national scene at the last minute. But I was through as a manager... →

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Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or directors or... →

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We had an interesting thing at that first dinner. It was prior to the availability of several new hotels in Los Angeles, and we were more or less... →

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