Show Business Quotes

“You've got to be a tough cookie to survive in this business.”

“You have to be thick-skinned in this industry. There's a lot of rejection.”

“You have to have a thick skin in this business.”

“That's the trouble with show business. The stars realize they're stars, and then they act like it.”

“Show people is a narrow profession. It's a vast cornucopia of schmucks.”

“You can't get away from it. It's part of the business.”

“The great thing about show business is that you can be unemployed and still be in it.”

“Glamour is what I sell, it's my stock in trade.”

“You have to have a sense of humor to survive in this business.”

“The business is about coming up with a gimmick.”

“The great thing about this business is that you have to be a masochist to do it.”

“There's another part of show business that I love, is the friendly rivalries.”

“I don't take myself too seriously. I think it's important to have a sense of humor, especially in this business.”

“I think the main reason my marriages have been successful is that I have a wife who is not in the business.”

“You have to have a sense of humor to survive in this business.”

“That's what show business is, sincere insincerity.”

“That's the trouble with show business. The cancellation comes before the reviews are out.”

“I have a lot of respect for the responsibility of being an actor, but I don't have a lot of respect for the business.”

“You know, that's the trouble with show business. It's not what you are, it's what people think you are.”

“When people don't want to come, nothing can stop them.”