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296 Show Business quotes by 222 unique authors
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My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in…
— Micky Dolenz
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I just went to Harvard a little while, because I graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington and then I went up there but I…
— Billy Eckstine
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I was so enamored with the idea of being in show business so everything was bright to me. I mean, I didn't think of it…
— Billy Eckstine
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I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents.
— Andy Gibb
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I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene... They…
— Donald Byrd
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Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.
— Ethel Merman
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The only thing harder than leaving show business is coming back.
— Dave Chappelle
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Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band,…
— Daryl Hall
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My show business career doesn't mean I can't write a symphony. It just means I was never asked to write one.
— Marvin Hamlisch
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
— Taylor Hackford
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Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable.
— David Johansen
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I'm oddly not competitive. What I love about show business is there is a home for everyone.
— Jay Mohr
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I'm very leery of show business, having been in Los Angeles for the last 10 years. Buzz is a dangerous thing that I've heard applied…
— Greg Kinnear
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Show business is like a bumpy bus ride. Sometimes you find yourself temporarily juggled out of your seat and holding onto a strap. But the…
— Cliff Robertson
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All kids love to get dirty, but if I wandered into the garage, my father would say: 'Son, you're not going to have filthy hands…
— Bruce Forsyth
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There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there. She weighs in…
— Marc Cherry
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As a kid, I really did want to hang out with the grownups, so it was hanging out with the hippest grownups in the world.…
— Harry Shearer
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I consider myself one of the luckiest people in the history of show business.
— Dick Wolf
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There's no doubt about it, show business lures the people who didn't get enough love, attention, or approval early in life and have grown up…
— Dennis Miller
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In show business the key word is honesty. Once you've learned to fake that, the rest is easy.
— George Burns
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I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see…
— Albert Brooks
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I know it's going to sound cheesy, but I love show business. I love doing comedy, I love that I get to do all this…
— Nick Kroll
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In show business, more showgirls are kept than promises.
— Fred Allen
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I love any scene where there's a physical confrontation. It reminds me that I'm in show business and I play pretend for a living.
— Bob Odenkirk
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I don't like people who are hypocritical, who pretend to be nice, particularly in show business when they're nice on camera, and then off camera…
— Simon Cowell
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