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Quotes About Industry

love of science—unbounded patience in long reflecting over any subject—industry in observing and collecting facts—and a fair share of invention as well as of common sense. With such moderate abilities as I possess, it is truly surprising that I should have influenced to a considerable extent the belief of scientific men on some important points.
~ Charles Darwin
lot. In addition to the behaviour that caused the crisis, major US and European banks have been caught assisting corporate fraud by Enron and others, laundering money for drug cartels and the Iranian military, aiding tax evasion, hiding the assets of corrupt dictators, colluding in order to fix prices, and committing many forms of financial fraud. The evidence is now overwhelming that over the last thirty years, the US financial sector has become a rogue industry.
~ Charles H. Ferguson
Both parties make a public show of how bitter their conflicts are, and how dangerous it would be for the other party to achieve power, while both prostitute themselves to the financial sector, powerful industries, and the wealthy.
~ Charles H. Ferguson
Amazon can deal directly with writers and publish—and distribute—their work to the public, what need is there for the publishing houses? The means of production are in the hands of the masses now, not in the hands of the elites.
~ Charles Seife
because you know all the statistics, nearly 45 per cent of gamers are women, even though if you look at the biz from outside it seems to be focussed on an attention-deficient twelve-year-old male with a breast fixation and a sugar high.
~ Charles Stross
and the brain-dead music industry copyright nazis are campaigning for a law to make it mandatory to install secret government spookware in every Walkman—or camera—to prevent home taping from killing Michael Jackson. Absolutely brilliant.
~ Charles Stross
I have become so disgusted with the pharmaceutical industry in this country
~ Chelsea Handler
As this figure shows, a once-monolithic industry structure where professionals produced and amateurs consumed is now a two-way marketplace, where anyone can be in any camp at any time. This
~ Chris Anderson
El modelo tradicional de promoción, comercialización y distribución de música ha perdido vigencia. Los principales sellos discográficos y el sistema de distribución minorista que adquirió dimensiones colosales gracias a la fábrica de éxitos de la radio se encuentran con un modelo empresarial dependiente de los grandes éxitos; y ahora ya no hay suficientes discos de oro y de platino. Estamos asistiendo al fin de una era.
~ Chris Anderson
El proceso de fabricar cosas ha empezado a parecerse más al proceso de producción digital.
~ Chris Anderson
professional journalists who are seeing their jobs evaporate are typically those whose employers failed to find a new role in a world of abundant information. By and large, that means newspapers, which are an industry that will probably have to reinvent itself as dramatically as music labels. The top tier (the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, etc.) will probably shrink a bit, and the tier below that may be decimated.
~ Chris Anderson
Más del 99 por ciento de los álbumes musicales existentes en el mercado no están disponibles en Wal-Mart.
~ Chris Anderson
We extract one hundred tons of coal from the earth every two seconds in the United States, and about seventy percent of that coal comes from strip mines and mountaintop removal, which began in 1970.
~ Chris Hedges
I have a bunch of movies that are, like, two minutes from being green-lit, or that they've maybe even told me are green-lit. But I never believe it until I see the money.
~ Catherine Hardwicke
The difficult thing about a pop record is that you're given guidelines: it has to have 3 choruses, and then it must be between 3 minutes fifteen seconds and three minutes forty-five seconds.
~ Duncan Sheik
To be employed in the entertainment industry is a miracle.
~ Kate McKinnon
My purpose is to keep people busy and out of mischief - to create good and interesting jobs for them that help families stay together.
~ Stef Wertheimer
The biggest misconception in the hip-hop industry is that people are only focused on the money. We should just be happy for everybody that is working in the hip-hop culture.
~ Fat Joe
I'm sure there have been missed opportunities, with films I've turned down that went on to be successful, but everyone in the industry has had that happen.
~ Sean Pertwee
In the earlier days, people used to be very emotional about making films. There used to be a great friendship between music directors and directors; today that is missing.
~ Rajesh Roshan
Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission.
~ Stewart Udall
It's a mistake for Hollywood to impose themselves on the gaming space. Not only is it arrogant, but it hasn't really worked.
~ Gore Verbinski
Movies' mistrust of capitalism is almost as old as the medium itself.
~ James Surowiecki
Have I felt misunderstood by Music Row at times? Of course.
~ Rodney Crowell