I knew nothing about the industry, I didn't go to fashion school, but I was brave enough to do things in a different way.
Because the pop industry is cruel, if you don't do everything the label wants you to do, it has an army of other people waiting to do it.
A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.
The mutual fund industry and small investors are very relentless and very unforgiving if people don't perform.
Even before coming into the industry, I was a big fan of Motown, the Jackson 5, Gladys Knight, the Temptations, Diana Ross and The Supremes.
For me, my rule in this industry is I've got to listen to my butterflies. So if I got butterflies, then those are the scripts I go after.
Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying?
Of the 22 industrialized nations of the world, we're dead last in per capita giving to poor people.
I suppose the worst case scenario is that people will get to the point where they can't actually afford to make what they want to make creatively. The industry is collapsing.
I don't think that growing up in the entertainment industry is the healthiest place for kids. The track record kind of shows that.
I had always been a fan of Nas, but I never met him. This is the one guy in the industry who's, like, the phantom rapper.
Some of the newer folks in the industry, I'm not sure they are familiar with the term acting. They don't understand what it means to play a character rather than just be a personality.
Working in this industry, I have been exposed to so many products and now realize more than ever how cruel and unnecessary animal testing is.
The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over.
I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.
With such compelling information, the question is why haven't we been able to do more to prevent the crisis of underage drinking? The answer is: the alcohol industry.
Tech stocks are trading at a 30-year-low when compared to the multiples of industrials (companies). It's the weirdest bubble when everyone hates everything.
No one should expect building a new high-growth, software-powered company in an established industry to be easy. It's brutally difficult.
To be honest, it's considered very late to start acting at 11 and a half, for the industry. Most kids are doing it from toddlerhood on.
We can be certain that cities around the world will compete for the jobs that the next revival of the financial services industry will bring.
It's not a very secure industry. I've spoken to a couple of people recently who had a successful TV show and then found themselves absolutely skint and struggling to find a job.