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  • Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable.

  • I was the class clown, you know, that kind of thing, and I gathered around me a group of guys who also were silly. I was in all the plays and everything. But I don't know, at that time show businesses looked like the moon, you know, it was so far away. I wanted to be a radio announcer.

    Silly   Moon   Class  
    "Dick Van Dyke Discusses His Career in Entertainment". "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. September 22, 2000.
  • No one would have picked me out in high school and said, 'This guy is going to be in show business.' I don't have any of the talents you would normally associate with show business.

    School   Guy   Talent  
  • I don't have any ego about it, but I find there's not a great work ethic in show business. A lot of people are in it to make money, and coming from stand-up, you have to work so hard because almost nothing works, and if you lose the audience for three minutes, you're dead.

    People   Work Ethic   Ego  
  • I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.

    Order   Magic   Cards  
    Source: www.cnn.com
  • Show business got really tainted for me.

  • 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 with my friends.

    Cheesy   Sound   Comedy  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • Really, Mr. Lincoln, I have had enough of this show business.

    War   Had Enough   Shows  
  • My whole life everyone always said 'it can't be done', 'you'll never do it', 'you will fail', 'no one has ever gone from Austria and become a Mr Universe, blah, blah, blah', or when I ran for governor people were sceptical. It was 'you're going to lose' and 'people don't take people from show-business seriously in politics'. So, I've heard all the 'it's impossible' thing but I didn't pay any attention because I believed that I could do it.

    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • Business is constantly changing, constantly evolving.

    "James Dyson on Using Failure to Drive Success". Interview with Nadia Goodman, www.entrepreneur.com. November 5, 2012.
  • Politics is show business for ugly people.

    People   Political   Ugly  
  • Will Ferrell is a dangerous man. If he thinks you're in his way in show business, he will crack your head open. He's the Jeff Gillooly of comedy.

    "Live From Studio 1A: Tina Fey Q & A". allDAY Interview, www.today.com. April 5, 2007.
  • And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in show business, frankly.

    Kids   Thinking   Actors  
  • I have this mistress: show business.

  • In show business, if you make a mistake, you can do it over again.

  • I always wanted to be a zookeeper when I was growing up, and I've wound up a zookeeper! I've been working with the Los Angeles Zoo for 45 years! I'm the luckiest old broad on two feet because my life is divided absolutely in half - half animals and half show business. You can't ask for better than two things you love the most.

    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Well I've always said that fame and fortune - the two things that one seems to go after when they go into show business was not at all what it was cracked up to be as far as I was concerned. I found fame to be somewhat of a prison. The more famous you were, the smaller the cell that you had to live in.

    Cells   Two   Prison  
  • Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person.

  • I don't like show business. I don't like the business. I love acting. I love this. I love talking to people.

    Talking   People   Acting  
  • Show business pays you a lot of money, because eventually you’re gonna get screwed.

    "Jay Leno on leaving 'The Tonight Show'". Interview with Steve Kroft, www.cbsnews.com. January 26, 2014.
  • In my opinion, life is more important than show business.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • I love show business. I wake up every morning and kiss it.

  • I think, there were probably problems with show business where producers and directors would try to get the writing credit also. So they created a rule where the bar, to get your name added to the writing credits, if you've done a revision, is very high if you're also the producer or director.

    Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. March 1, 2011.
  • People don't realize that, you know, we have - "we" meaning people in show business have the same problems as everybody else. Money don't change that. Fame don't change that. Sometimes that brings on more problems. You know, it's just a - different kind of problems. As they say, money ain't everything.

  • 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 to become bottomless, gaping vessels of terrifying, abject need. Please laugh.

    People   Laughing   Doubt  
  • I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • Spontaneity is such an entertaining facet of show business.

  • I try to please people, to give them a good time, but I refuse to make my act conform to traditional show-biz standards of entertainment. There's a little voice that says, 'Oh, no, you can't do that, that's breaking all the rules.' That's the voice of show business. Then this other little voice says, 'Try it.' And most of the time, when the voice comes on and says, 'No,' that's the time it works.

    Voice   People   Giving  
  • I thought success in show business was everything. It isn't. I don't know what is.

  • Show business is like Champagne. You'll appreciate it more if you don't drink it everyday

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