- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business Quotes
On risk, reinvention and the realities of business.
These quotes cover business from a few honest angles: the risk small operations take on hiring, breaking into an industry you weren't trained for, and how far an entire business can shift over the years. For more, see our Businessman quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did was the biggest record that I'll ever have.
- Distinguished
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you lack a certain vitality in the film business, there's no hiding it. It's like you've had your limb chopped off. How do you hide the fact that you're missing an arm?
- Nov 07, 2020
There are shows that are monolithic successes on TV that nobody in the business ever watches one episode of.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are some times when you make films and you travel places, and the take that people in the business have is that the worst way to see a city is to shoot there, because you work these long 12, 13 and 14-hour days, and you go home to the hotel, you eat, and you pass out.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as an actor, where you seek to understand yourself using the words of great writers and collaborating with other creative people. Then I slid into show business, where you seek only an audience's approval whether you deserve it or not.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
London is like my second home. I've still got friends there from school and from when I first started in the modelling business - people such as Karen Elson, Jasmine Guinness, Jade Parfitt.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents weren't involved in show business, but my parents would show me. We'd watch old films in the house. Little film festivals of Westerns and stuff like that when I was a kid. I knew I wanted to be those guys in those movies before I knew what being an actor was.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020