Quotes About Industry

Football is a relatively small industry and there are times, while you want to be honest, that it is best to pull a few punches. You never know, you might need to work with that person again.

It's a bit of a dilemma, being an actor. I know that. But otherwise, I'm a relatively private person. I feel like when you get into this industry, it's so important to have your boundaries.

As for me I may not have relatives in the film industry. But I grew up in Mumbai as an avid moviegoer. So I don't feel like an outsider.

People favouring their relatives more than an outsider is what the biggest fight in democracy is, let it be in film industry or politics.

Salman is a very relaxed and chilled out guy with no pretentions. What you see is what you get. That's great in an industry which survives on creating images and personas.

I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.

I never got the chance to put drums on 'Watersigns,' because the company was in a rush to release it - and me.

When you see the industry's fickleness so early on, you realise that you are only as good as your last release. It is all about your work. And that has set the way I look at my profession and what I do in my career.

People still look for that elusive record deal, but you still can release records on your own, which is amazing.

But I can say that the business has changed drastically since I started at 8 years old. Everything from the way you tour to how you make a record and how you release the music.

People think that the big companies make songs and their artists just release it. It's not like that.

The fact is, it's hard to release movies.

In Kerala, three of my movies release on the same day and interestingly I am the competitor for myself there.

It's very difficult to release an X-rated movie.

I don't think the record company is aware of it. Because they just bury my albums and don't release them.

'Cause I can make more money going in and doing my recordings and selling them through my entities that I have, rather than going to a record co. and them release a record and pay me 5 percent of what they make off it.

Major labels act as banks in terms of how they produce and release your album. No major label is really good or bad; they just 100 per cent operate as a business, which makes sense... no hard feelings.

I just think that any person who wants music to be their career shouldn't focus on a record label. I have seen friends who sign to a label too early in their career, and they lost control over their music, and their releases were delayed or never put out.

Movie promotions - as with all business, it is an important part of any release because of the inherent high financial risk, and sometimes they tend to equal anywhere between half or three times the production budget.

Stars have no say in the release of a film. There are too many factors involved.

It's great to be able to find a way to release your music and do what you want to do artistically and not have to just worry about being accepted by the major label industry.

Being a producer is tough. They have to go through so much - dates, money, and release. It's quite crazy.

I am an actress, not a producer; I can't decide release dates.

I think, it's important to understand how to release a film.