Quotes About Industry

The diet industry pushes these low calorie, calorie-counting diets, and that's what I want to release people from.

It's criminal to make a film and not see it release.

Neither me nor Suresh Babu hurry up to release our films.

Mainstream cinema exists in most large industries and then there is the alternative cinema which does not follow the conventions of the mainstream movies. But when your film is small and does not have A-listers, then you have a limited budget and it becomes hard to release your film.

What's exciting is that after all these years, I have made my Bollywood debut. And the reach of the Hindi film industry is huge.

When I made 'Hera Pheri,' there was a huge poverty in Hindi cinema for comedies.

No big Hindi film star wants to work with me. They are busy with their own dreams.

What's wrong with hip-hop is the system that controls the definition of it. There needs to be more balance on the airwaves.

You've got these guys that have this fresh, street, hip-hop country that sells a zillion. Keep doing that. I'll keep doing my stuff. We'll see how it goes.

There's hip-hop music in 'Power,' but the show is not about the hip-hop industry.

I do hip-hop music, and I've gotten famous off of hip-hop music, and I know that I'm successful, and I've created my own definition of success, what success means to me. So the hip-hop world is all just really fake to me.

I knew when I went to a very hippie high school that focused on music that I wanted to do something in the industry.

I was a 'straight-size' model from 13 to 16, but I was eventually dropped by the agency because my hips were too big.

In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe.

They don't send people from large corporations to hire people to make sculptures.

In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you.

I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.

I'll just say that there are certain people who continue to be hired in Hollywood, and that leaves me truly shocked.

I'm an actor. I'm hired to play whatever it is they want me to play - if I'm lucky enough to be cast for the part - which seems to take a lot of luck these days.

I did not have any Bollywood connection and it was difficult to find a footing in the industry. But I was pleasantly surprised when Red Chillies hired a newcomer like me.

Huge studio movies are handed over to a man with less experience before they're handed over to a woman with less experience. That's a fact. But I think it's not just about men not hiring women: it's about women not hiring women, too.

I have been in the industry for five years and would love to play a historical character.

Comics and music have historically had a pretty dicey relationship.

There is no hit formula to make it big in Bollywood.