Sonya Levien Quotes
Good intentions are not enough. They've never put an onion in the soup yet.
Topics
Action
Effort
Follow Through
Results
Cooking
Doing
Good
Good Intentions
Intention, Intentions
Making A Difference
Outcome
Soup
Execution
Effective Action
Going Above and Beyond
Going the Extra Mile
Making a Commitment
Making a Contribution
Making an Impact
Taking Action
Taking Initiative
Taking Responsibility
Citations
Partnow, Elaine, editor. The Quotable Woman: 1800-1981. Facts on File, 1982.
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Sonya Levien was a Russian-born American screenwriter. She became one of the highest earning female screenwriters in Hollywood in the 1930s and would help a number of directors and film stars transition from silent films to talkies. In 1955 she received an Academy Award for her screenplay Interrupted Melody.