Quotes About Industry

Relationships will get you far in this industry. It's about how you move and how you act. Just be yourself.

I'm from Los Angeles, and growing up here, I've always been enamored by Hollywood and the industry. It's just something I grew up with, and I loved it.

I think the kind of films and roles I do takes a whole year... I think it is justified. At some point, we have to come to that place where we are equally paid. It is a small step... we are headed to that direction.

When no one's buying your records, it's easy to justify selling a song. But once you start selling records, you can't really justify having two songs in Cadillac commercials. It looks greedy. And it is greedy. This whole music thing should be about music.

It must be so hard trying to figure yourself out in this industry. Justin Bieber has hit rock-bottom with everyone watching him; that is just so tough.

I have this special connect with Tollywood, some kind of a Karmic connection.

It is the Jammu and Kashmir government, which has to take an initiative of inviting actors and the film industry to the state.

I think that the Punjabi film industry is growing and is keen to experiment with different genres.

It's a very competitive industry, and so much of it does come down to luck, so I feel very blessed that I've been given the opportunities that I have, and I guess that's what fuels me - the fight to keep going.

You have to keep going or this industry will roll over you and leave you for dead.

I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed.

A filmmaker chooses an actress keeping the best interest of the film in mind. If he doesn't cast you, it doesn't mean there's a personal agenda. Change is constant, and if you have agreed to be part of this industry, you will have to go with the change. The films and filmmakers, even the audience has changed.

I co-produced 'Boyfriend' by Justin Bieber and worked on Labrinth's album, so I've been keeping busy.

What people forget is that every movie that gets made keeps making money for somebody FOREVER.

I think television keeps on being a place where writers can go, and if they're successful, they can have their way, and they can have creative freedom.

Chicago, we always had it. People just shied away because it's nothing businesswise from the industry. Everybody from Chi will go to N.Y.C. or L.A. - R. Kelly to Kanye to even Twista. Everybody is great from there, but it's nothing downtown.

Kenya doesn't have much of an infrastructure for hosting a film.

Everyone knows that in Hollywood, when you're hot, you've got to run with it. Because eventually they kick you out.

Climbing Everest is so big now, with so much money involved, and the Sherpas are not stupid. They see this, and they want to take over the business and kick out the westerners. This is a big fight.

When I do music, I don't feel like it's competition. Then again, it kinda is, but I don't like thinking like that. And I don't understand why they do that to women and, especially, women in hip-hop.

I would like to say that OVO, me being on OVO, they kinda protect me from the industry, so I'm not around it. I'm not around it unless I choose to be, or unless I ask to be.

My close friends are not from the industry. They are those I went to Lower Kindergarten with.

There are only two kinds of roles that work in Bollywood, the sexy and the glamorous kind.

Acting is such a crazy industry, but kite boarding keeps me grounded.