Show business Quotes · Page 3

I knew early in life that I wanted a show business career.

— Irene Cara

I'd love to do situation comedy - it's the best job in show business.

— Patti LuPone

Ask Mother for advice on breaking into show business.

— Jack Davenport

My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.

— Paul Lynde

I think the hardest thing to do in the world, show-business-wise, is write comedy.

— Carol Burnett

Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business.

— Jeff Bridges

Politics is show business for ugly people.

— Paul Begala

I didn't have any success in show business until I was 30 to 31 years of age.

— Adam Carolla

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.

— Brent Spiner

There are some people in show business who are proud of the number of marriages they've had.

— Gerry Anderson

In show business, there's a lot of time when you're under contract, and you're not allowed to talk about things.

— Alaska

It never made sense to me that someone would achieve any kind of success in show business, only to become a jerk.

— Josh Radnor

Anything can change in show business; you know how it goes, everything changes from one day to the other.

— Ricky Martin

TV shows and stuff give people in the show business very bad names. I'm not going to name any shows, but a…

— Chloe Grace Moretz

It's easier to get on show business, the hard part is to maintain. Nobody stays famous forever.

— Chris Rock

If you're in the WWE, it's like show business boot camp. You learn a little bit about everything as far as show…

— Chris Jericho

Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed…

— Jim Carrey

Stephen A. Smith is the hardest-working man in sports show business. The ubiquitous basketball pundit appears on ESPN about 10 times a…

— Stephen Rodrick

I started dancing when I saw Fred Astaire in 'Flying Down to Rio,' at approximately nine years old. Fred Astaire influenced me,…

— Stanley Donen

Noel Fielding is one of the nicest guys in show business. The first time I met him, I felt like I had…

— Sandi Toksvig

One of the reasons we moved to L.A. in the first place [was] so that it was no big deal that I…

— Eric Idle

I am interested in a lot of things - not just show business and my passion for animals. I try to keep…

— Betty White

“Trump problem. He hopelessly personalized everything. He saw the world in commercial and show business terms: someone else was always trying to…

— Michael Wolff

If I wasn't in show business I don't know what I would have been - a wanderer or something, you know? But…

— Wilson Pickett

When you train as a dancer, you understand you have to work exceptionally hard. I think dancers are the hardest - working…

— Laverne Cox

“I can see how I could write a bold account of myself as a passionate man who rose from humble beginnings to…

— Garrison Keillor

Damian adores being photographed, in fact he likes anything to do with show business. Hes written his first screenplay called Escape! and…

— Elizabeth Hurley

I'm enjoying everything in my life, but I think the element of surprise in show business is what makes us really love…

— Elton John

I was always around people who were in the business from the time I was an absolute baby. I grew up in…

— Fred Melamed

Hip-hop has been so important in my work, because it speaks to the idea of money being tied to cultural capital in…

— Lauren Greenfield

“Late in November, Lenny took off for his eagerly anticipated job in Chicago. It had been nearly a year since he played…

— Albert Goldman

Nobody's going to break down walls for you; you have to break them down yourself. Nobody's inviting anyone into this game. 'Oh,…

— Donald Faison

To be successful in show business, all you need are 50 good breaks.

— Walter Matthau

I'd rather clean my toilet than go to a show-business party.

— Shania Twain

Politics is just show business for ugly people.

— Jay Leno

We are in the same tent as the clowns and the freaks-that's show business.

— Edward R. Murrow

Part of show business is magic. You don't know how it happens.

— Sammy Davis, Jr

I came from a real working-class show business family.

— Sally Field

You simply have to love show business to make the risk worthwhile.

— Sarah Vaughan

A lot of people in show business don't know what I'm capable of doing.

— Mariette Hartley