“You don't have to reinvent the wheel... just steal the hubcaps.” — Michael P. Naughton Copy Share Image
I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I have to say I was very lucky in this [movie] business. I was in the right place at the right time… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids. — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Always remember the famous adage about the movie business: You can't make a living, you can only get rich. — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business. — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
I feel I belong in the movie business and I belong in the security business. It's a natural for me. — Sam J. Jones Copy Share Image
When I saw the first video iPod, I thought this could have the same impact VHS/home video had on the movie business. — Bob Iger Copy Share Image
Any good business person applies financial discipline to everything they do. The movie business is and should be no different; I don't… — Paula Wagner Copy Share Image
People are goofy about the movie business, so you end up counting on friends you knew before you were successful. It is… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I think I've always been kept grounded. I've never been too involved with the movie business apart from just doing the film.… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
In 24 years in the movie business, you have a lot of doors slammed in your face, and a lot of people… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
I don't know what is in store for the movie business any better than anybody else does, but it does seem like… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
You can tell when someone likes you just because you're in a movie, because all they talk about is the movie, and… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
I have the highest respect for stars and auteur directors. But I don't want to work with people who only invite me… — Sidney Sheinberg Copy Share Image
“One of the sad little secrets of the writing life is that it’s become like the movie business, where a movie has… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
I believe that things kind of happen for a reason. But at the same time my real mission is just to continue… — Julian McMahon Copy Share Image
My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
The movie business is very difficult but the music business is just impossible. So I'll play in bands and record and play… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
The '90s were a time when not just the movie business, but every aspect of American life, became a lot more corporate.… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
One big lesson I learned from movie [making] was I don't do creative projects that I headline unless I have all the… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
If you make something good, eventually the audience will be there, eventually there will be something on the Internet that is a… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
Often, in the movie business, they need somebody who will garner box office because they need to pay for the movie. So… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
When I got into the movie business, working with actors was the one thing I was really weak at. I didn't know… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
“ Lady Sylvia McCordle: Mr Weissman -- Tell us about the film you're going to make. Morris Weissman: Oh, sure. It's called… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a new love affair: it's full of surprises, and you're constantly getting… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day. — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
A lot of people in the movie business don't have a point of reference for me; nobody really knows who I am. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to have a life outside of this [movie] business and just be the best person you can… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
There's a real cowardice in the movie business. If you don't meet the right crazy people, you can't do it. — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
I'm in the movie business; it's meant to be very cutthroat. But you won't find anybody that ever says I cheated them… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
We don't make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
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