Budd Schulberg — American Writer born on March 27, 1914,

Budd Schulberg was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his 1941 novel, What Makes Sammy Run?, his 1947 novel The Harder They Fall, his 1954 Academy Award-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront, and his 1957 screenplay for A Face in the Crowd... (wikipedia)

As much as I love boxing, I hate it. And as much as I hate it, I love it.
Living with a conscience is like driving with the brakes on.
Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.
I could have had class. I could have been a contender.
You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very tough going.