Quotes About Industry

I got completely fed up with that Hollywood blockbuster mentality. I couldn't take it seriously any longer.

There are a lot of competitive girls in the industry, so you just find the ones who share your mentality.

I'd only do a deal with a label if it allowed me to still be indie and have that indie mentality. I have to have creative control.

If I was not allowed to mention that I was in the film industry, I could go six months without getting a kiss.

It's been cool to have my name mentioned when people say R&B is on the comeback and I'm the leading person. If you had told me at 16 that I would be that person - you're lying.

When I came to the industry, many directors like Krishna Vamsi and Puri Jagannath had encouraged me a lot. Krishna Vamsi is my mentor, and I admire him. That's why I give chances to new directors.

An actor is only merchandise.

As a model, I am at the mercy of everybody else. It's much more of a situation where I go to work, put the clothes on, get in front of the camera, and then go home. But in that process, I never really have control over any of it.

Everyone who makes a film is at the major distributors' mercy.

African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance.

It's true that films are made on mere calculations such as fight and item song. If the audience is lucky enough, there will be some story.

Gone are the days when the merit of a song was measured by the success of the movie.

I have many dear friends in the film industry, but finally, the roles come to me on merit, not because of personal equations.

At some point, an industry has to either succeed or fail on its own merits.

Music industry's a fragmented mess.

Not having an administrator sends the wrong message to the airline industry.

The Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 helps address the continuing degradation on the broadcast airwaves and helps send a clear message to the broadcast industry that Alabama families, like the rest of American families, have had enough.

Designers still won't dress me, and if they do, they will send a dress that doesn't fit me because it's the only sample that they have in their office that we can get to in time, and then it's hard because I don't want to support certain brands that I don't feel like are diverse in their messaging.

I enjoy being part of the entertainment industry, although I'm the laziest person that I've met yet in this business.

Every casting director I've met is a woman.

The cloud, for a while more of a metaphor than a giant business, is re-ordering all sorts of industries.

Hollywood has got technology, method, and discipline.

In Mexico, you need to be a bulldog to make a movie because everything is set up for you to go back home and get depressed and not do the movie.

I connect much more with theatre actors than with cinema actors - insofar as you can speak of 'cinema actors' in Mexico, because there isn't a big film industry.