Quotes About Industry

If did go back to school, I would want to learn another aspect of the entertainment industry like to become a producer or an agent, you need a law degree.

[There is no shortage of scientific talent.] But [I am] much less optimistic about the managerial vision [of the pharmaceutical industry] to catalyse these talents to deliver the results we all want.

Part of the film business is, if you want an apple, you buy an apple.

I like to produce movies and that's where I want to be.

Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That's not really interesting for me.

American music is something the rest of the world wants to listen to. Our job is to make sure they pay for it.

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.

Industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth . . . thereby [secures] virtue, it being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly. . . .

I don't really think that there is anyone in the modern pop business who I feel I want to spar with.

Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.

Nobody wants to make great albums now because nobody wants to buy them and there's no place to sell them.

What is called 'capitalism' might more accurately be called consumerism. It is the consumers who call the tune, and those capitalists who want to remain capitalists have to learn to dance to it.

I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want.

Maybe I'm wrong because I've not met the person yet, I really don't think I'd want to be with someone in the industry. I really don't think so. Once bitten, twice shy.

People weren't buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.

The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell.

When you make a lot of money for a record company, they don't want you to evolve. Growing older, you naturally do.

On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?

There are so many female directors coming into the industry and a lot of them have important stories they want to tell that seem to fall a little bit more on the indie level.

The industry now wants to be in charge of everything.

I don't think the fossil fuel industry will listen, not until we build up a lot of pressure. I do think we can persuade some shareholders that they don't want to be involved in this enterprise.

My guess is that liberating the fossil fuel industry to frack anywhere they want will drive down the rate at which we're converting to sun and wind. And it's entirely a rate problem at this point.

Independent films now, they want to give you $2 million to make it, 21 days to shoot it and they want 10 movie stars in it.

For people who want to get into the voiceover industry, even if you want to get into commercial, you need to become a really, really good actor.