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My parents didn't want me to go into show business. They were afraid of what would happen if I didn't succeed. They wanted me to get married and have babies. I never saw marriage and family in my life.
Loretta Swit
Life
Family
Me
Business
Marriage
My Life
Parents
Babies
Saw
Married
Would
Never
Go
Were
Get
Get Married
Afraid
Want
Wanted
Happen
Succeed
Show
Show Business
I had been asking the universe and God to send me a way for me to help me. Show business has been so wonderful to me, and it came in the form of that. It's just so funny how things come into your life, and if you take a chance on them, it might give you a brand new life.
Louie Anderson
Life
Funny
God
Me
You
Business
Wonderful
New Life
Universe
Way
Has-Been
Give
Take
Take A Chance
Had
New
Come
How
Came
Been
Brand
Brand New
Send
Just
Form
Them
Might
Asking
Your
Show
Show Business
Help
Things
Chance
There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there. She weighs in on everything, from scripts to sets to advertising.
Marc Cherry
Business
Trust
Eyes
Wind
Sets
Everything
Ears
More
No-One
Weighs
She
Advertising
Than
Scripts
Show
Show Business
Show business is one of the few businesses that the devil will actually agree to own just a portion of your soul because he knows if you have a performer's ego you were probably working for him all along.
Marc Maron
You
Business
Soul
Ego
Will
Devil
Few
Own
He
Performer
Along
Him
Knows
Because
Were
Just
Working
Your
Show
Show Business
Businesses
Agree
Actually
Portion
Is it hard to make a living in show business? Yeah.
Marc Maron
Business
Living
Make
Yeah
Hard
Show
Show Business
My history in show business spans over a quarter of a century, and I have seen many people in the industry struggle with coming out, only to find much more success after they finally did.
Margaret Cho
Success
History
Business
Struggle
People
Seen
Finally
Out
Find
More
Only
Over
Industry
Quarter
Coming
Did
After
Spans
Century
Much
Show
Show Business
Many
I've always learned in show business: you take the job.
Margo Martindale
You
Business
Job
Take
Learned
Always
Show
Show Business
There are times in show business when you work so much you think you will pop your cork, and then suddenly you can't find any work.
Martha Reeves
Work
You
Business
Will
Think
Cork
Find
Times
Any
Then
Much
Pop
Your
Show
Show Business
Suddenly
I knew I'd end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.
Meghan Markle
Business
Some
Knew
End
Up
Capacity
Show
Show Business
Eventually
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.
Meryl Streep
Work
Time
Good
Me
Business
Extremely
Has-Been
Take
Because
Been
Undisciplined
Lot
Off
Person
Really
Show
Show Business
Presenting the Oscars was the most nerve-racking job I have ever done in show business. It's very much a live show: they have comedy writers waiting in the wings, and as you come off between presentations, they hand you an appropriate gag to tell.
Michael Caine
You
Business
Waiting
Comedy
Job
Live
Appropriate
Tell
Nerve-Racking
Wings
Writers
Between
Come
Most
Hand
Off
Very
Done
Gag
Much
Show
Show Business
Ever
Oscars
Presenting
Show business is, essentially, a fear-based industry.
Michael Keaton
Business
Industry
Essentially
Show
Show Business
You can be in show business and have a happy, productive life. But you have to be a developed human being before you can do that.
Michelle Phillips
Life
You
Business
Happy
Human Being
Before
Developed
Human
Being
Productive
Show
Show Business
My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family.
Micky Dolenz
Mom
Family
Business
Together
Father
Parents
Met
Dancers
Angeles
Both
Singers
Doing
Los
Los Angeles
Were
Up
Grew
Show
Show Business
Actor
Actress
Play
What happened was, my parents after 'Circus Boy' decided to take me out of show business for two years to go back to normal school. It was the smartest thing they ever did.
Micky Dolenz
Me
Business
School
Parents
Back
Circus
Out
Take
Smartest
Boy
Go
Years
Normal
Did
After
Happened
Decided
Show
Show Business
Ever
Thing
Two
I was a musician for years before I started doing this stuff. Show business was the only thing I ever considered.
Miguel Ferrer
Business
Before
Considered
Musician
Only
Stuff
Doing
Years
The Only Thing
Show
Show Business
Ever
Thing
Started
Ever since I was a child, I was fascinated by show business, the theater.
Milos Forman
Business
Since
Child
Theater
Show
Show Business
Fascinated
Ever
We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this reaction on women. They scream. They yell. They do all sorts of wild things.
Minnie Pearl
Business
Women
Men
Wild
Reaction
Sort
Boy
Rock
Rock And Roll
Yell
Roll
Scream
Show
Show Business
Who
Now
Things
It's called show business for a reason. The theater owners want to make money, and understandably so.
Nia Vardalos
Business
Money
Make
Owners
Want
Theater
Show
Show Business
Reason
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.
Norm MacDonald
Work
Great
You
Business
People
Ego
Money
Three
Lose
Nothing
Find
Minutes
About
Almost
Almost Nothing
Dead
Make
Great Work
Because
Audience
Coming
Lot
Any
Work Ethic
Ethic
Hard
Show
Show Business
Works
In 40-odd years in show business, some years I could do no wrong, and some years I could do nothing right. Show business. I owe it everything - it owes me nothing.
Patsy Kelly
Me
Business
Owes
Nothing
Everything
Some
Could
Wrong
Years
Owe
Show
Show Business
Right
You've got to know business before you go to show business.
Patti LaBelle
You
Business
Before
Know
Got
Go
Show
Show Business
I'd love to do situation comedy - it's the best job in show business.
Patti LuPone
Love
Best
Business
Comedy
Job
Situation
Show
Show Business
My father was adamant in his disapproval of my interest in show business.
Paul Lynde
Business
Father
Disapproval
His
Interest
Show
Show Business
Adamant
I did say to myself one day, 'I'd love to be a Jewish comedian,' but that's my only memory with any connection to show business.
Paul Morrissey
Love
Myself
Day
Business
Memory
Say
One Day
Only
Comedian
Did
Any
Show
Show Business
Connection
Jewish
We need a president who realizes that there's no government business in show business.
Penn Jillette
Government
Business
President
Show
Show Business
Who
Need
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