I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.
I want to do things I enjoy, and show business comes fifth or sixth down the line.
I like L.A., but it's just too many people in the same business everywhere you go. You lose perspective.
We must get into the picture business. This is a new industry and a gold mine. it looks like another telephone industry.
Let's be honest. Physicality is going to have a bearing on the parts you get. And if you think differently, you're in the wrong business.
I think the business affairs people at the studios get some kind of perverse satisfaction in finding the worst hotels for actors to stay in.
I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.
Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.
I don't think anybody came into the movie business to be unoriginal and plagiarising and not having an original idea in their brain.
When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.
It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself.
True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.
I think, you know, a lot of the business of comedy is taking your personal experiences and making them relatable to other people.
Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly.
If I've learned anything in this business, how stupid would it be not to do 'It's My Party' when people come to hear it?
Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.
When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.
I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.
I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.
I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
