Quotes About Industry

I am moving towards that zone where I don't want to be a replaceable name. This is my goal. I want to hear from the industry that, 'You are the only one who can do this. We will not go ahead with the project if you don't do this.' And I want to hear from the audience that it is worth watching a film that I have done.

I went from playing to like ten people in a pub to playing thousands of people and being in this music industry, you really have to get out of your comfort zone fast.

Well, the fact that the news industry doesn't have enough money to only send salaried staff to war zones means there is an enormous, wide-open opportunity for young people who want to be on staff and don't know how to get there.

Nobody will tell you that you're typecast until your films aren't working; if it's working, they'll call it your 'zone.'

For actors in Hollywood, it's very straightforward. We're well-paid animals in a zoo.

I think there is this about the great troubles - they teach us the art of cheerfulness; whereas the small ones cultivate the industry of discontent.

Each needs the other: capital cannot do without labor, nor labor without capital.

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to a judicious use of sabotage.

As a rule, from what I've observed, the American Captain of Industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night, he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a Captain of Industry again.

We are indeed a nation of shopkeepers.

Shun idleness. It is a rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.

I have no idea how people think of literary agents. Truthfully, I don't think they think of them very often.

Truthfully, the process of making 22 episodes of television a year is not very pleasant.

Truthfully, and I don't mean to sound naive, but I don't know that much about the film business.

The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror - not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray.

All I do all day is think of ideas and implement them. That's an industry, you know. I'm trying to make art on a commercial scale.

If it were up to the candidates for president on the Republican side, we would be driving foreign cars. They would have let the auto industry in America go down the tubes.

People always said that I hated punk, and that really wasn't true. It was glossed over for many years that I was the guy who found the Tubes and signed them to A&M. English punk was a revolution.

I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were.

There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.

The irony is, the advertising industry knows everyone hates what they produce. This is why they keep looking for new ways to force people to stay tuned.

My mother Naseem Bano who was called the first 'Pari Chehra' or beauty queen of the film industry, had taken me to London after she saw me taking fancy to her ghaghra, lipstick and dance to the tunes of her film songs. For her, academics were more important than films.

When films are so hero centric, and directors are dancing to the tunes of the hero, where is the Kannada voice or song?

In the 1970s, Japan moved into the U.S. turf with its televisions, cars, chips, and steel. But if you think about it, the only business Japan destroyed was the U.S. television industry.