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Quotes About Industry

It was easy to leave the art world after I found out that it was just another corporation. When they told me I had to create the same thing, I rebelled.
~ Betty Dodson
Art is a business, like any other.
~ Unknown
I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art.
~ Joe Wright
The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form and also as an industry with a pure commercial base.
~ Ann Macbeth
Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more.
~ Billy Joel
...an industry which can furnish results identical to nature must be the absolute in art.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself.
~ Charlton Heston
Cultural tourism surveys consistently rate San Francisco's art industry as a core reason for visiting
~ Gavin Newsom
The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.
~ Joni Mitchell
I wish you to be persuaded that success in your art depends almost entirely on your own industry; but the industry which I principally recommend is not the industry of the hands, but of the mind.
~ Joshua Reynolds
There's huge amounts of nonsense that goes with everything surrounding music and art. All the things you have to do promote yourself - there's huge amounts of nonsense.
~ Laura Marling
Whether we know it or not, we are all in a quest after the Great Companion. All study, all art, all music, all literature, all government, all industry are in essence a search after the Infinite.
~ Lyman Abbott
There's always been a struggle with filmmakers between art and industry, and you have to find a balance
~ Michel Hazanavicius
I think movies are now like going to a museum and seeing the latest exhibit - people just aren't going. It really is a dying art form. It feels frustrating.
~ Parker Posey
Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as the arts are being cut.
~ Phil Daniels
Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.
~ Questlove
A movie studio is the best toy a boy ever had.
~ Orson Welles
I think Hollywood's gotten more reactionary and conservative over the years, because there's no longer art in Hollywood. Art suffers in Hollywood.
~ Ricky Gervais
I'll walk through fire to do what I do because the movie business, when it's right, is the coolest art form ever invented.
~ Ron Perlman
Nothing really attracts me to the film industry, to be perfectly honest. I look at acting as an art, and that's all it is for me. It's just fun.
~ Shailene Woodley
I view the art scene as an industry which is slowly developing. These days, technology has mad the world smaller. Meaning that information is a website away.
~ St. Lucia
I can tell for sure, the technologists have made it clear that they don't care about musicians. The arts have been sacrificed on the altar of technological advancement.
~ T Bone Burnett
But shale drilling needed another technology to be economic. This was horizontal drilling.
~ Daniel Yergin
The third reason is global competitiveness. As a latecomer to auto production, China would have a hard time catching up and becoming a major competitor in the global market for conventional cars. But the electric car is a new game, and there are no big established EV players. Rapid growth of the national EV industry would deliver not only jobs domestically but also the platform to become a formidable exporter and a major force in the global auto industry.
~ Daniel Yergin