Investing Quote by Dennis E. Taylor

By 1951, television had already made such inroads on the income garnered by motion picture companies that the Golden Era which had prevailed until…

— Olivia De Havilland

If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.

— Halle Berry

Blockbusters run the mainstream industry. We may never again have a decade like the 1970s, when directors were able to find such freedom.

— Roger Ebert

When I joined the industry in the '80s, we as newcomers had a lot of work available to us. There were different types of…

— Mohnish Bahl

If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the…

— Richard Donner

“Hollywood was merely a specialized bank—a consortium of large financial entities that hired talent, almost always for a flat rate, ordered that talent to…

— Neal Stephenson

There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now transitioned the…

— John Baldacci

In the dear dead days beyond recall, when I was in my prime as a film critic, the industry was booming. Hollywood, to give…

— Patrick Kavanagh

We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means…

— Ivor Novello

The '90s were a time when not just the movie business, but every aspect of American life, became a lot more corporate. There's a…

— Matthew Specktor

Many years ago making movies was something. It was the major entertainment just to go to the cinema, once, twice a week. At the…

— Costa-Gavras

It was a different time in the 1970s. Movies didn't have to make as much money.

— Sydney Pollack