Show Business famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business.
-- Al Hirt -
But this is called show business, not show family.
-- Alice Barrett -
There were a lot of signs being thrown at me. A lot of angels I was meeting, inspiring me to get back into show business.
-- Anna Chlumsky -
When I graduated from college I thought I was over with show business and was pursuing other things.
-- Anna Chlumsky -
People who go into show business are screwed up.
-- Craig Kilborn -
I consider myself one of the luckiest people in the history of show business.
-- Dick Wolf -
When I'm asked how to succeed in show business, I always say I haven't the foggiest
-- Ethel Merman -
The day you write to please everyone you no longer are in journalism. You are in show business.
-- Frank Miller -
In show business, more showgirls are kept than promises.
-- Fred Allen -
I like to act. Every other aspect of show business I find uninteresting.
-- J.K. Simmons -
I'm oddly not competitive. What I love about show business is there is a home for everyone.
-- Jay Mohr -
In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.
-- John Aniston -
And you poor creatures--who conjured you out of the clay? Is God in show business, too?
-- John Boorman -
Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.
-- John Guare -
I love every aspect of show business and that includes both the show part of it and the business part of it.
-- Kristy Swanson -
Is it hard to make a living in show business? Yeah.
-- Marc Maron -
I thought success in show business was everything. It isn't. I don't know what is.
-- Martha Raye -
There are times in show business when you work so much you think you will pop your cork, and then suddenly you can't find any work.
-- Martha Reeves -
Show business is just like high school, except you get paid.
-- Martin Mull -
I wanted to entertain so badly that I kept at it until I was good. I just browbeat my way into show business.
-- Mel Brooks -
Benedict Cumberbatch is not only the best name in show business, it's also the response you get when you ask John Travolta to pronounce Ben Affleck.
-- Neil Patrick Harris -
In 40-odd years in show business, some years I could do no wrong, and some years I could do nothing right. Show business. I owe it everything - it owes me nothing.
-- Patsy Kelly -
You've got to know business before you go to show business.
-- Patti LaBelle -
If I lose show business - I'll really be an orphan!
-- Red Buttons -
I'm not in show business; I'm in the communications business. That's what it's about for me.
-- Richie Havens -
Anything can change in show business; you know how it goes, everything changes from one day to the other.
-- Ricky Martin -
Part of show business is magic. You don't know how it happens.
-- Sammy Davis, Jr. -
On the whole, show business is a hard business in which to be married
-- Scott Bakula -
I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.
-- Shirley Bassey -
I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of show business.
-- Shirley Bassey -
Success in show business depends on your ability to make and keep friends.
-- Sophie Tucker -
In show business, you can't make a living. You can only make a fortune, but you can't make a living.
-- Steve Guttenberg -
Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
-- Taylor Hackford -
I work in show business - there's nothing that shocks me anymore!
-- Thomas Gibson -
Bob Hope was an entertainment colossus, shrewd and influential well beyond show business. Richard Zoglin's biography captures it all--the public and private Hope.
-- Tom Brokaw -
Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you.
-- Tommy Steele -
If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned.
-- Tracy Morgan -
All my shows are great. Some of them are bad. But they are all great.
-- Michael Grade -
If you are going to survive in business, show business or any business, then you have to be bold.
-- Rebecca Ferguson -
I was disillusioned by Hollywood at the time, but now I've come to accept that's just the way things are: it's called show business, not show art.
-- Jean Seberg