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Quotes About Industry

The new competition is probably keenest in the food industries because we have a very real limitation on what we can consume—in spite of higher incomes and higher living standards, we cannot eat more than we can eat.
~ Edward L. Bernays
Americans who live in metropolitan areas with more than a million residents are, on average, more than 50 percent more productive than Americans who live in smaller metropolitan areas. These relationships are the same even when we take into account the education, experience, and industry of workers. They're even the same if we take individual workers' IQs into account. The income gap between urban and rural areas is just as large in other rich countries, and even
~ Edward L. Glaeser
He believed, not without some) ustification, that Doubleday had set out deliberately to subvert the book it had bought from him.
~ Edward Margolies
Just because you've made a couple movies, you've done some good movies, you've been nominated for some Academy Awards, whatever, nobody's entitled. It's a business. If they don't see it, I can think they're wrong, but I'm not entitled to a $15 million budget to make a film.
~ Edward Norton
I am entirely persuaded that the American public is more reasonable, restrained and mature than most of the broadcast industry's planners believe. Their fear of controversy is not warranted by the evidence.
~ Edward R. Murrow
Thalberg rose in all his craven majesty. Speaking for the assembled, he said the plaintiff and her attorney were making a grave mistake. The diary, in addition to creating a scandal devastating to the industry, would probably cause her to lose the case and the child too. They urged her to drop it and seek an out-of-court settlement.
~ Edward Sorel
The Western world allows the freedom of sex; thus, sex has become its utmost attractive and beneficial industry; despite that, sex-frustration still exists in all dimensions.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
The most important thing in industry is the person who does the industry, which is the worker…. Labor is the only source of wealth. There is no other source, except land, the raw material….Every bit of capital that exists was made by labor, just as everything that is consumed is.
~ Eli Siegel
Isabel's friend Henrietta showed up, wanting Isabel to marry a square-jawed American who charismatically ran his father's cotton factory.
~ Elif Batuman
The whole picture is complicated by the stockists and merchants who will try to exploit any shortages that may appear. The result is this. The feedback information from the industry's environment consists, first and foremost, of a forward order load. Much of this "demand for steel" will be bogus.
~ Anthony Stafford Beer
Factories find work so meaningless they dream of being torn down even before they're built.
~ Antler
Economic slowdown of a nation is neither structural nor cyclical, but only artificial unless and until the companies across the industries in that country go on a hiring spree to increase the number of their sales & marketing personnel.
~ Anuj Somany
The shortest route to enter into the Indian film industry for a female actor is not through an acting school, but often via a beauty pageant show.
~ Anuj Somany
We are a nation of shop keepers.
~ Apsley Cherry-Garrard
I don't rep talent, I rep Heat and you aren't hot so why the FUCK would I call you
~ Ari Goldman
Left or right, we all happily use plastic combs, toothbrushes, cell phones, and cars, but we don't all pay for it with high pollution. As research for this book shows, red states pay for it more—partly through their own votes for easier regulation and partly through their exposure to a social terrain of politics, industry, television channels, and a pulpit that invites them to do so. In one way, people in blue states have their cake and eat it too, while many in red states have neither.
~ Arlie Russell Hochschild
Modeling wasn't necessarily what I was into. It's something that you're genetically qualified to do.
~ Trish Goff
We need to revive quality music for Pakistani film industry in order to resurrect it.
~ Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Coal mining is an industry rife with mismanagement, corruption, greed and an almost blatant disregard for the safety, health and quality of life of its work force. Everyone knows this. Everyone has always known it.
~ Tawni O'Dell
Who doesn't know about Bollywood? After all, we churn out movies in such great quantities every year! People across the globe know Shekhar Kapur.
~ Arjun Rampal
If we had improved materials that could be produced cheaply and in large quantities, certainly the thermoelectrics industry could move forward more quickly.
~ Mildred Dresselhaus
Auto executives have shunned the limits-of-growth issues and concentrated nearly all their energies on the next quarter's sales and next year's models.
~ Stewart Udall
If I had a formula, I would have launched newcomers every year or maybe, every quarter.
~ Sajid Nadiadwala
A film like 'Kai Po Che!', 'Queen', 'Behen Hogi Teri' and 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' are not really independent films.
~ Rajkummar Rao