quotations about show business
Nowadays almost every business is like show business, including politics, which has become more like show business than show business is.
RUSSELL BAKER
"The Face Game"
Street wise, cat's eye's
Show business smile
Lookin' for today's mark
On the golden mile
Book wise, movie eyed
So cool dudes.
Ain't gonna do no talking
When they find out they been used.
NAZARETH
"Turning a New Leaf"
I'm ... still running to the next show, coming alive under the lights, still making love to an audience that I know will go home and make love to one another and leave me alone again.
SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
attributed, Life Upon the Wicked Stage: A Sociological Study of Entertainers
There are two reasons why I am successful in show business and I am standing on both of them.
BETTY GRABLE
attributed, The Encarta Book of Quotations
Show business is always a vanity fair of fame, fortune and supine views of entitlement.
SYLVIA LAM
"Simple things new Hong Kong idol Angela Yuen holds dear", EJ Insight, August 22, 2017
Diving through a looking glass
Just like the greatest stars
You don't have to be yourself
Change into someone else
Pace another sound bite
Make a million overnight
Give up your private life
Spotlight shines so bright
Show business
ELEKTRIC MUSIC
"Show Business"
Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you.
TOMMY STEELE
London Listener, October 10, 1974