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Quotes about business
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Whatever I do, it's my business. It's not my job to parent America. (Cleese John)
In this business, it's often all about hype, record sales, and a crazy schedule of traveling, performances, and it can be easy to get lost in all that. (Cleese John)
In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time, you're obsolete. (Cleese John)
You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection. (Cleese John)
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The best part? Probably being able to portray such a respectable, ethical, intelligent, strong woman. That's still pretty rare in our business, unfortunately. (Cleese John)
Nokia's (revenue) numbers on handset and infrastructure were lower than expected, ... Right now we think it's a battle between bearish fundamentals and valuation. Nokia shares are at a bottom, and with the news now out, the shares could rally. (Cleese John)
I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship. (Cleese John)
To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough. Denzel Washington's career is an enormous luxury. Compare him to Wesley Snipes. Do you think that they set out for it to be that way? All actors set out for the same thing: to make both entertaining films and important films. (Cleese John)
To be in this business and have tremendous integrity and only make distinguished choices is very tough.” (Cleese John)
I'll be with it as long as it takes. Certainly, in this business you need a tremendous amount of inner fortitude to be in it for any kind of length of time, and I've already been doing this for twenty years. I'm just going to keep on working on the things that reach me, the things that I want to be associated with and identified with, both as an actor and a filmmaker. (Cleese John)
We called both the music and the videos CKY because that's all we did, ... I recorded music all night and then filmed all day with those guys. So it made sense to call it CKY because that's what we always did — even though, really, they have nothing to do with each other at all! But it made sense to us because that's all we spent our time doing. (Cleese John)
Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard. (Cleese John)
It's a good business-I can buy steamship tickets, give tips and invite the boys for a drink. (Cleese John)
Stop county government at some point in the year and inform the state that we've gone out of business. (Cleese John)
There's something we haven't mentioned here. This is a business. Phooey to the art form. You should use a businessman's head when doing it. Not an actor's head or you'll starve to death. (Cleese John)
You know how this business is. It limits a performer, it makes him a specialist. That's great if you want to be a star; bad if you want to be an actor. I've always wanted to be an actor. (Cleese John)
I haven't done a great deal of it but this was a chance to do more and bring it to that part of the business and even more so, but the fact that it was a black superhero was really the catalyst to me. (Cleese John)
I think one of the most difficult challenges in show business is the challenge of longevity and to constantly realize and reveal what's already been there - like doing stage and singing and dancing in New York. I haven't been that far out of my comfort zone in a while. (Cleese John)
To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you. (Cleese John)
I've got a love affair with this business, and the more you love something, the more you want to make sure everything goes right. This isn't just a hobby. It's my life, and I want it to be right. (Cleese John)
Maybe I should quit the business. There's no one left for me to love. Mama's dead. Mr. Burns couldn't care less about me. What's left? (Cleese John)
Why would they have gone to the trouble to hire the best comedy writers in the business to write funny material for us to play straight, if the children in our audience were the only audience. (Cleese John)
You know honestly, I enjoy working with everyone because remember, these were all real pros that had been around the business a long time. (Cleese John)
I've modeled a lot of what I've tried to do in this business after him, and he's been very supportive and helpful to me. The rich history of this night and what it has meant historically to broadcast television is important to me ... To be live that night with the big guys, if you will, is great. (Cleese John)
Thing is, it's very easy to be righteous from a distance. It's his life. It's not my business to say what is wrong or right. (Cleese John)
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