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Quotes About Industry

When people heard id Software's being acquired, everybody just assumed it would be Activision or EA. Why would we even consider going with a publisher that wasn't of that same size?
~ John Carmack
We do need this diversity in the industry. Regardless of what From Software is doing, we need people making battle royale games and live services, and we need people making single-player focused experiences. We feel that this diversity is what will keep everyone going.
~ Hidetaka Miyazaki
In future, lots of things will be made from beans and fibres grown on the farmers' fields. This new science is called chemurgy. Plastics, for industry, will come from the soil.
~ Henry Williamson
Solar growth will support landowners to derive income and solar industry to build their business.
~ Piyush Goyal
You have to work with the auto industry, the oil companies, you have to work to develop renewable fuel, whether it's solar or different kinds of fuel or whatever.
~ Ted Danson
Rooftop solar is the first true form of competition that utilities have ever faced, and that is why they're attacking it.
~ Lynn Jurich
My best country record only sold 200,000 copies.
~ Dolly Parton
One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.
~ Waylon Jennings
Hollywood's fickle. It's always been that way, and it will always be that way. And it's always going to be somebody new and exciting comes along. That's just the way it works, and it will always work that way. And I think that if you give it everything to the exclusion of your own real life and family, you've sold yourself down the river.
~ Sissy Spacek
All In' is not my baby, it's my brother or my cousin. We sold out a 10,000 seat arena in less than 30 minutes, and that, to me, says a lot about the health of wrestling outside of the machine.
~ Adam Page
For a long time, companies ignored the fact that 80 percent of sporting goods are sold to the casual consumer.
~ Jochen Zeitz
My biggest frustration is the lack of scale in the music industry. The fact that no one has sold 100 million copies of an album is frustrating.
~ Troy Carter
I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of different kinds of music. Some of them have been huge, and sold millions of records. And I think over time it's become a little bit of what the industry can be.
~ Eric Church
You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
~ Dan Aykroyd
Well, you know, back then there wasn't many albums, it was the singles. You sold singles.
~ Mel Tillis
There are certainly good examples of incredibly brilliant, beautiful music that has been made commercially available and sold everywhere. But I would say that, for the most part, quantity certainly does not speak well for quality.
~ Ian MacKaye
The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was.
~ Enya
I grew up in the day when the Beatles sold 1 million singles in a week. And all you've got to do now is sell about 10,000 singles and you're in the charts.
~ Phil Collins
I sold my first screenplay six months before 'Glee,' but they had the option for a year and now it's back with me.
~ Dianna Agron
I have sold 120 million records. Half of those could be in Europe.
~ Slim Whitman
I grew up in an era where the record companies just sold records to everybody, and the whole family bought songs. Today, record companies are failing because they are putting their accent just on the young, and I think that's rather silly.
~ Tony Bennett
I've sold a lot of records. Did I keep other artists from eating?
~ Dr. Dre
There are nine million servers sold annually. Of those, just one million are sourced by the big guys. What we're trying to predict is: in the future, is that all going into the one million category? Or will there be some balance?
~ Satya Nadella
I learned some big lessons on my first film, a horror film which was never released in the U.S., even though we sold it to Harvey Weinstein for a lot of money.
~ Jonathan Levine