Skip to content

Business Quote by Peter Bart

“Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he…” quote by Peter Bart — Download Open image

“Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings)

Business Ceo Entertainment Entertainment business Intention Known Lasts Leaving October Steps Week

More by Peter Bart

Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.

Image

It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity.

Image

Analyses of the movie marketplace points to an interesting phenomenon: High-profile movies are continuing to do well year-to-year in the U.S. and overseas -…

Image

The model today is that as much as 70 percent of the financing of the picture would come from overseas. Now we're beginning to…

Image

A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture.

Image

Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate…

Image

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

Image

The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector.

Image

It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant…

Image

Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it…

Image

One of Brando's problems is that he can't have a conversation with anyone.

Image

Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals.

Image

Explore all 21 Peter Bart quotes

More Business quotes

Companies with cultures that celebrate diverse opinions and encourage the exchange of ideas have an advantage when solving difficult problems. A company that doesn't…

Image

You can laugh at me, but I understand show business.

Image

“Start a business, not a startup”

Image

“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.”

Louisa May Alcott

Image

I'm a business first and foremost so whatever my business is, it's separate from my personal. It's like whatever I do business wise, it's…

Image

Many early-stage entrepreneurs make one simple mistake: Describing this 'big picture' in vague concepts and words.

Image

Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I…

Image

I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And…

Image

“[S]ometimes, when you are a food person, the possible irrelevance of what you are doing doesn’t cross your mind until it’s too late. (Once,…

Image

If you have a different mindset, you will have a different outcome: if you make different choices from your peers, your life will then…

Image

“Some say the Earth is angry Because he wants no company; I say the Earth is angry Because he lives alone.”

Image

If the State does not acquire supremacy over [vast private] enterprises, it becomes their puppet, and they become the real State.

Bertrand Russell

Image

Browse all 38,995 Business quotes