Show business feels like a fast‑moving stage where work and fame mix. Some compare it to any other job, while others say it’s a gritty sport like boxing with blood. The quotes also show how people can start very young and how the industry can become tainted over time.
![“In most respects, Barbara [Stanwyck] was a man's woman, although her home was lovely. Like me, she was an animal lover—she kept poodles. Her son, Dion, was in the service at this point—I never actually met him—and she was hopeful that the Army might help him. She had adopted Dion when she was…” quote by Robert Wagner](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/21e/robert-wagner-13959_animal-lover_in-most-respects-barbara-stanwyck-was-a_2909685.jpg)
