Show business Quotes · Page 3

Showbiz is great if you're successful.

— Don Rickles

There isn't any more real show business.

— Jackie Coogan

Its called show business, not show art.

— Jean Seberg

I hate show business.

— Joni Mitchell

I'll be like Irving Berlin: "There's no business like show business."

— Debbie Reynolds

Spontaneity is such an entertaining facet of show business.

— Chuck Barris

Success in show business depends on your ability to make and keep friends.

— Sophie Tucker

I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business.

— Al Hirt

I want to be more successful as a mother than I am in show business.

— Celine Dion

There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.

— Betty Grable

Show business offers more solid promises than Catholicism.

— John Guare

Golf is my profession Show business is just to pay the green fees.

— Bob Hope

I am constantly asked why I never made other films after 'There's No Business Like Show Business,' the answer is I was…

— Johnnie Ray

Totie Fields is one of my benchmarks for a lot of things. There was a standard of show business.

— Bill Murray

I come from a show-business family, so wanting to become an actor never crossed my mind. It was just a part of…

— Christopher Walken

I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then…

— Christopher Walken

If you grow up in show business, you look beyond the looking glass. So, all of the surface facades get broken.

— RuPaul

Although I'm largely doing other things in life, it's very nice occasionally to put my toe back in the waters of show…

— Hugh Grant

I was brought up to do my duty. Not to be vain, not to shout from the rooftops about my virtues -…

— Terry Wogan

I love every aspect of show business and that includes both the show part of it and the business part of it.

— Kristy Swanson

There's a site on the internet that swears up and down that I'm worth $46 million and that I'm one of the…

— David Crosby

To the truly driven (which one has to be to survive in the high stakes, competitive world of show business), lack of…

— K Callan

I think I'm great. I mean, I might as well come out and say it. Like most people, I have an ego…

— Loudon Wainwright III

Nobody in my family is in the show business, and none of my friends were. I went to a very academic school…

— Freema Agyeman

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

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

— Michael Wolff

I'm very leery of show business, having been in Los Angeles for the last 10 years. Buzz is a dangerous thing that…

— Greg Kinnear

I used to be more insecure about working, and I guess the older I get, the more rich my life becomes, I…

— John Slattery

“In most respects, Barbara [Stanwyck] was a man's woman, although her home was lovely. Like me, she was an animal lover—she kept…

— Robert Wagner

One of the things I always believed in was my dad came to America and he was a very talented musician, but…

— Denis Leary

Brandon McCaw was in the game show network business for 85 years in his life time all together. All this information was…

— Brandon McCaw

“People have marveled at the fact that I didn’t start McDonald’s until I was fifty-two years old, and then I became a…

— Ray Kroc

My upbringing was very un-Hollywood. I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten…

— Stephanie Zimbalist

Donald Trump entered show business in his early 50s and becomes a celebrity for 15 years. He decides he wants to officially…

— Christopher Ruddy

“All of the myths of mankind are nothing but show business,' the other man said to me during our initial meeting. 'Everything…

— Thomas Ligotti

I wanted to be in show business before I could get out of my crib.

— Joey Heatherton

All my shows are great. Some of them are bad. But they are all great.

— Michael Grade

In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.

— John Aniston

Show business pays you a lot of money because eventually you’re gonna get screwed.

— Jay Leno