Quotes About Industry

The business side of film has goofed up so many things, but even that's changing. It happened to the music industry and now it's happening to the film studios. It's crazy what's going on. But artists should have control of their work especially if, as I always say, you never turn down a good idea and never take a bad idea.

We couldn't outspend the fossil fuel industry - they have more money than God.

Next to faith in God, is faith in labor.

Record company execs eat their young, I swear to God.

The odds are so stacked against you to have a music career in a place where there's virtually no music industry. So I always attribute it to God.

And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.

I never realized that as a woman I would be looked at as less than until I was pretty deep in this business and realized, 'Oh my God. I'm being treated this way because I'm female.

God is not going to send us a bill for solar energy, but the gas industry will.

There's not a lot of good movies being made.

The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their acquiescence in carrying on such industry.

I don't hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain't their idea, it ain't no good, so you got that to contend with.

There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose.

One way to stay grounded in the entertainment industry is to surround yourself with very good people that will constantly remind you how uncool you are.

Between the record companies being the way they are and the fact that people can just download one song instead of buying a whole album, it's hard to make a good living nowadays.

People should be happy to see you when you show up to a club because you're a good person. And stop caring about what the industry is "looking for". Just say what you think is funny. .

Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.

I worked for John Ford, Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Raoul Walsh - I worked for some real good directors.

It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.

When you're in an industry where you're forced to grow up so quickly, part of you never grows up, and that's a good thing.

The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.

Although unions may be good for a worker, singular, they are not always good for workers, plural. Especially when it comes to finding a job.

I see any production of any nature being good for the development of the whole industry.

There is lots of pressure to make a GOOD film. And not just a GOOD film but one that will somehow stand out in the sea of GOOD films.

What's good for America better damn well be good for General Motors.