Quotes About Industry

The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.

My critics are pretty tough. I've never been one of the music industry's pets.

Apart from films and television I have explored behind-the-camera work, and worked as a script consultant at Phantom films.

I would say that the pharmaceutical industry is hyper-competitive from a global perspective.

The United States is the only advanced country that permits the pharmaceutical industry to charge exactly what the market will bear, whatever it wants.

'Mr. Robot' is more directly about technology, and 'Homecoming' deals more with the pharmaceutical industry, but I think they're all part and parcel of this growing sense that things are happening behind the scenes at our expense, and we're not aware of it.

That's one of my issues with the pharmaceutical industry - they believe pharmacy is a panacea for absolutely everything.

I believe acting also has a retirement phase. Unfortunately, no one in the industry is ready to accept that.

It's too bad that there aren't as many light comedies around in the movies as there were when I was making pictures like 'The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer.' The boys are just not writing them. Many writers are more serious now than they used to be, and that's showing up in all phases of entertainment.

The amazing thing about IBM is that it's a company where I have had 10 different careers - local jobs, global jobs, technology jobs, industry jobs, financial services, insurance, start-ups, big scale. The network of talent around you is phenomenal.

Death is a dying industry with an economic phenomenon.

Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was a child.

A normal way that the American free market system has worked is that we have a process of unwinding. It's called bankruptcy. It doesn't mean, necessarily, that the industry is eclipsed or that it's gone. Often times, the phoenix rises out of the ashes.

Arcade Fire seems to be doing very well; certainly, Phoenix is doing very well.

People return my phone calls now, which is really interesting. I'll tell you what I've learned that's kind of bittersweet. So many doors have opened up. I've met everybody in the business. I'm fortunate people want to work with me.

You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop. And your heart is broken.

In Hollywood, you can't say anything bad about anybody or everyone is going to attack you. It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like.

In the music business, I found it was much more about interviews, photo shoots and appearances rather than actual performing, which I do best.

There's nothing wrong with being a fashion photographer, but it's a bit limited.

I can't stand when girls come to me and say they want to be a model, but they can't tell me who the top three photographers are in the world. They can't tell me who the top five biggest models are or name three cosmetics companies. They can't even name the top fashion magazines! You have to get it together and know your stuff.

I would really love to work with major photographers who haven't featured plus-size models before.

I really like photography, and I'd like to do more of that kind of thing. If I had to choose a different job within the industry and do it well, I would love to do cinematography.

Photography is more about money now but then so are most things.

The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made.