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> [Show business has never been my everything. It's a means; it's not the end. It's a means to the end. I want and have always wanted freedom. That was always my goal, to not have a boss, to not have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/show-business-has-never-been-my-everything-it-s-a-means-it-s-not-the/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

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## More by Steve Guttenberg

> [I'm somebody who's really contributed to culture. Popular culture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/i-m-somebody-who-s-really-contributed-to-culture-popular-culture/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [I'm somebody who deserves to be supported and encouraged to continue my work because I have a lot to give.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/i-m-somebody-who-deserves-to-be-supported-and-encouraged-to-continue/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [If you're an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don't fit in, if you're not as pretty as the others, you can still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/if-you-re-an-underdog-mentally-disabled-physically-disabled-if-you/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [I've only had good experiences with actors. Starring next to them and directing them, for the most part they're all inspiring, special people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/i-ve-only-had-good-experiences-with-actors-starring-next-to-them-and/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [Let's look at people as artists and try to support them; just because Picasso painted a couple of bad paintings, that's no reason to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/let-s-look-at-people-as-artists-and-try-to-support-them-just-because/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [You can tell when you're in a hit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/you-can-tell-when-you-re-in-a-hit/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [A career is a series of ups and downs, of comebacks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/a-career-is-a-series-of-ups-and-downs-of-comebacks/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [It's all about commerce. Movies are not made like paintings, where you can make them for free and put them at the side. Movies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/it-s-all-about-commerce-movies-are-not-made-like-paintings-where-you/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [Directing is a tremendous art.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/directing-is-a-tremendous-art/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [I've made a lot of people a lot of money, and I've made a lot of people really happy. I've entertained millions and millions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/i-ve-made-a-lot-of-people-a-lot-of-money-and-i-ve-made-a-lot-of/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [What life really is all about is happiness. It's not money, or stature, or the amount of cars you have in your driveway. Life,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/what-life-really-is-all-about-is-happiness-it-s-not-money-or-stature/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [ It's important for everybody to have somewhere to go. Men and women need purpose \[in life\]. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/it-s-important-for-everybody-to-have-somewhere-to-go-men-and-women/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [There are 100,000 actors in the Screen Actors Guild. Only 2,000 of them make more than $75,000 a year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/there-are-100-000-actors-in-the-screen-actors-guild-only-2-000-of/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [Unless you're Jack Lemmon or Cary Grant, there are few guys who can do comedy and drama.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/unless-you-re-jack-lemmon-or-cary-grant-there-are-few-guys-who-can-do/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

> [If I could spend the rest of my life inside one movie it would be The Godfather, because it's the greatest movie ever made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-guttenberg/if-i-could-spend-the-rest-of-my-life-inside-one-movie-it-would-be-the/)

[Steve Guttenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-guttenberg/)

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