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Quotes About Industry

Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they dont care about movies.
~ Callie Khouri
Getting movies made is not as difficult as people think. Making movies is easy. You get a script, you get a director, you raise the money, you make the movie.
~ Stephen Baldwin
The labels can't do anything for a band anymore - they're stuck and they have no money and they're just holding onto contracts that have existed from a time where there were resources.
~ Tom DeLonge
I think the problem with the cinema currently is that so much of the money that goes movies that offer a certain kind of repetition.
~ Walter Hill
When I was young, it was easier to make films. It wasn't as expensive, there was more support. I found that I couldn't get the money to make films.
~ Thom Andersen
The American films just have so much more publicity and so much more money behind them that it's so hard to compete.
~ Georgina Haig
Make music a service that's easy to consume, and there'll be plenty of money for everyone.
~ Todd Rundgren
If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals.
~ Robert Rodriguez
A company that does not produce anything other than money is a poor business
~ Henry Ford
In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved in the process, and it costs so much money to make.
~ Zooey Deschanel
The studios have their list of five actresses and whether they're right or wrong for a role doesn't matter. It's how much money their last movie made.
~ Sherilyn Fenn
Across the board, Australian films need to have a lot more money spent on selling them.
~ Hugo Weaving
Unfortunately, I think music videos are a dying breed because there is no money in them.
~ Romain Gavras
Radio stinks. The stations are making a lot of money, but they just aren't taking chances.
~ Irving Azoff
Everybody can perform, there are so many outlets. Musicians are no longer limited. In the past, the record companies made most of the money. I for one am not sorry to see them fade away.
~ Jake Holmes
First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms.
~ Spike Lee
In Hollywood everything is formatted, everything is compulsory, so therefore we have to follow the law of benefits and profit and money, let us say the law of Hollywood.
~ Jean-Pierre Jeunet
It doesn't necessarily always come down to race in the music industry. It can be whoever has the most money, has the most power, and that's really the struggle - dealing with how crazy money is.
~ Jillian Hervey
The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget.
~ Seth MacFarlane
Well, TV does a better job. In film, the justification has been that movies focused on stories or featuring people of color don't make money.
~ Joe Robert Cole
The curse of the cable industry over all these years as an operating reality is that every year the debt goes up (and) all the money generated gets reinvested, and then some.
~ John C. Malone
Gambling drains the economy by taking money away from grocery stores and retail businesses and putting it in the hands of an industry that produces no product
~ John Warren Kindt
This is an industry that generates addicted gamblers and they are desperate to get money
~ John Warren Kindt
The construction industry likes nothing more than a blank canvas onto which they can impose a brand new building, because that way they can make more money.
~ Jonathan Meades