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  • I've seen too many ups and downs in the movie industry. -- Jackie Chan
  • Women one hundred percent support each other in the movie industry. -- Isla Fisher
  • And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more. -- Niklas Zennstrom
  • The success of the movie industry comes from the story. And the story comes from somebody putting something down on paper. -- Dan Glickman
  • Television offers a range and scope, and a degree of creativity and daring, that the bottom-line, global-audience-obsessed, brand-driven movie industry just can't compete with. -- Graydon Carter
  • Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I don't understand why this happens in the movie industry. -- Ennio Morricone
  • I would make the movie industry more like the television industry. TV is more material driven. In TV, you can break new stars. TV can take more chances. -- Stephen Chbosky
  • The movie industry is very competitive, and if you're like me and you suffer from your own insecurities about whether or not you're any good, that can be troubling. -- Guy Pearce
  • The movie industry can be tricky and occasionally creepy, and I have this sense that the music industry is just shady as hell. I don't want to be a part of it. -- Anna Kendrick
  • In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become something that caters for the movie industry instead of being a counterbalance. -- Wim Wenders
  • Business analytics or predictive modelling is a $100 billion industry, and $41 billion is spent on outsourced business analytics every year. I think that's about twice the size of the movie industry - it's really big. -- Anthony Goldbloom
  • I don't think that the movie industry is any more ready than any other part of the information industries to adapt itself to the information age. But it's going to go there one way or the other. -- John Perry Barlow
  • The movie industry has collapsed into two types of film - the $100 million blockbuster or the small independent film of $1 million or less - and the huge middle ground has been lost. Cable is filling that void. -- Jonathan LaPaglia
  • It perhaps has a chance, a commercial chance, this film. It's funny, it's charming, the idea is original, it's unusual and it makes fun of the movie industry in a way that it needs to be poked fun at. -- Mark Rydell
  • I absolutely love television, and I don't mean to be vulgar, but as I keep having to explain to people from the movie industry, I get more power and more money doing television, so why on earth would I do a film? -- Steven Moffat
  • I think the attraction to Israeli women stems from the fact that we're exotic and the fact that there are many talented and beautiful women in Israel. I think that there is also greater awareness of Israel than before in the movie industry. -- Bar Paly
  • The thing I find about the movie industry is that 99 percent of the people are absolute scum. They're horrible people, they really are. Very nasty killer rabbits who hate movies. But the other 1 percent are really the greatest, most wonderful people in the world. -- Lloyd Kaufman
  • I spend way too much time watching television, going to sports games, going to movies. It struck me that there's an awful lot of data in the public domain for these sectors. The movie industry publishes weekly sales numbers - not many industries do. -- Anita Elberse
  • There's prejudice everywhere. I don't think the music industry is as bad as the movie industry. But I have taken a few hits over the years for my sexuality, and for being honest about my life. In the end, it's the music that rules the roost. -- Rufus Wainwright
  • I think I'm the only professional horse rider from the movie industry. Strangely, I've seen no men from the industry at equestrian events. Though I've seen some ladies like Diya Mirza and Lara Dutta at the race course. Women, by the way, make superior horse riders. -- Randeep Hooda
  • If you look at history, and if you look at all these different things that have threatened the movie industry - from Betamax tape to DVDs to the Internet - in the end, it has always turned out right, because ultimately people want to see that stuff. -- Kim Dotcom
  • Why isn't the movie industry forced to open its shooting locations to an organization that is there to advocate for animal actors? The industry isn't allowed to pick and choose which movies using young children it will or won't allow to be monitored. The vulnerable should be protected. -- Elayne Boosler
  • There's a bizarre prejudice that exists in the New York publishing establishment that any work outside the tri-state area is being done by trained chimpanzees, that geography screens out sensibility. There's an idea that all Los Angeles writing is about the movie industry, that it's vulgar, shallow and banal. -- Kate Braverman
  • I actually don't pay a lot of attention to the movie 'industry'... I just do the work when I get it. I never considered anything I was in, or did, as a possible breakthrough for me. I have advised other actors not to expect anything. Expecting a 'breakthrough' is almost an automatic for sure 'let down' or heartbreak. -- Mark Margolis
  • I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially the writers. People couldn't work if they were on the blacklist. The studios banned them. It was the most onerous period in movie history. I don't think we have ever had a period so dark as that. -- Kirk Douglas
  • The fact is that HBO is doing the kind of films and the kind of stories that the movie industry used to do. You look at a lot of the specialty sections of studios that have gone under... and there's no doubt in my mind why filmmakers and screenwriters and actors are ending up at a place like HBO. They do it better than anybody. -- Kevin Spacey
  • The movie industry is brutal. It is dangerous. It is, for most, soul destroying. -- Ronnie Apteker
  • Chinas movie industry is growing a lot faster than that of the U.S. -- Wang Jianlin
  • The movie industry is full of crazy people who think that they are god. -- Anthony Hopkins
  • China's movie industry is growing a lot faster than that of the U.S. -- Wang Jianlin
  • Historical truth and the marketing needs of the movie and television industry remain fundamentally incompatible. -- Antony Beevor
  • Next thing you know, we're like the computer people for the movie industry in the Twin Cities -- Robert Stephens
  • Even though I grew up in L.A., no one in my family was in the movie industry. -- Alden Ehrenreich
  • I think the publishing industry is dismayingly like the movie business. It grows more corporate by the day. -- Matthew Specktor
  • The movie industry is failing women. And until the industry starts making serious changes, nothing is going to change. -- Manohla Dargis
  • Growing up, I wasn't sure about acting, but I knew I wanted to be part of the movie industry. -- Daniella Alonso
  • A lot of times [in the movie industry], women are relegated to playing the wife or girlfriend or daughter. -- Sarah Michelle Gellar
  • Growing up, I wasnt sure about acting, but I knew I wanted to be part of the movie industry. -- Daniella Alonso
  • The movie industry used to be completely accessible. We all knew people in it, and nobody made a big fuss. -- Stefanie Powers
  • I love festivals because I feel like I'm more of a movie fan than a person who's in the film industry. -- Melanie Lynskey
  • The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers. -- Dan Glickman
  • The movie industry is one big collaboration. Music gives me that freedom to create things straight from my heart and my mind. -- Ice Cube
  • Every time somebody makes an Indian movie...Cher on a horse with a headdress and a miniskirt...the fashion industry cashes in. -- Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • What people who don't create don't understand, is that once you take money from the machine, the machine [movie industry] owns you. -- Tucker Max
  • The film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a revolution. -- Michel Ocelot
  • Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry has changed. -- Anthony Hopkins
  • This is what many people in the movie industry don't get: when you express hostility to conservatives, many Americans feel that you're expressing hostility to them. -- Michael Medved
  • Bernard Herrmann used to write all his scores by himself. So did Bach, Beethoven and Stravinsky. I dont understand why this happens in the movie industry. -- Ennio Morricone
  • We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time. -- Eugene Kennedy
  • The movie industry has been contacting me. I have been auditioning - that's actually why I am in California. I was here meeting with studios and auditioning. -- Emily Ratajkowski
  • I'm sure the movie industry is going up but I would love to see more Chinese films about contemporary Chinese about the problems of life on the street. -- Paz Vega
  • I'm not a movie-based person, in terms of how it affects my career, the industry. I don't care about that. I probably haven't been too smart about that. -- David Caruso
  • Movies in this country, its very complicated, and we could bang on about it forever, but the French movie industry is very different because its very obviously French. -- Mick Jagger
  • The movie industry would never purposely offend homosexuals, native Americans, environmentalists, animal rights activists, or women's groups, but they don't think twice about something that might offend Christians. -- Tim LaHaye
  • So the fact that the first movie about Steve Jobs was made by a guy who was completely entrepreneurial and outside the film industry, I think is very appropriate. -- Joshua Michael Stern
  • Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game. -- Guillermo del Toro
  • Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist that you do everything to conceal it. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • I've always wanted to do a movie, and I really feel the urge to do it.I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry. -- Ariel Pink
  • I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming. -- Dorothy Stratten
  • The movie industry has ignored the success of films that look favorably on faith with the same sort of self-destructive stubbornness that has led to its continued sponsorship of antireligious-message movies. -- Michael Medved
  • We don't really have a movie industry; we have a trailer industry. The movie guys make five minutes worth of stuff to get people in the theatre, and eighty-five minutes of filler. -- Jessica Zafra
  • The movie industry places such importance on first-week numbers-which means what to people, I don't know. It's very strange. They hope to sell tons of records the first week, and then what? -- Brendan Benson
  • One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East. It has around 45% of all the movie industry and around 75% of all the music. -- Al-Waleed bin Talal
  • Everyone in my industry, the movie industry, is looking at the music industry and going, 'How do we avoid that collapse?' And I don't know if you can, to be quite honest! -- Colin Hanks
  • All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one thing is wrong with the movie industry today, it is the unrelenting effort to astonish. -- Clive James
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