Shows Quotes

• Despair is your friend in show business. I don't believe you can act if happiness is your lot. It's the ups that keep you living and the downs that mete out talent.

  

  Ruth Gordon
  • Believe
  • Business
  • Talent

• What is art?... From a strictly logical point of view, a question with no clear answer comes under the suspicion of being meaningless. But a strictly logical point of view never shows us much about art...

  

  Carter Ratcliff
  • Art
  • Never
  • Point Of View

• Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to.

  

  Casper Van Dien
  • Actors
  • Hard
  • Spelling

• I know that I want to concentrate more on my inside-pretty than my outside-pretty, because thats gonna go away. But if your inside is beautiful, it never wears away. The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good inside.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • Good
  • Pretty
  • Want

• It's fun to kick ass and show that other dark side of yourself as well.

  

  Michelle Pfeiffer
  • Dark
  • Wells
  • Side

• What's the point? You can bring in 50 witnesses and it would not change what the tape clearly shows.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Shows
  • Tape
  • Witnesses

• What a lovely balance. Lend shows whatever he wants the world to see and you see through whatever the world wants to show you.

  

  Kiersten White
  • World
  • Want
  • Balance

• My dream is to be in a place where I can do shows internationally and have music be the only thing I'm doing.

  

  JessB
  • Music
  • Dream
  • Shows

• I think that still, for the most part, even in 2010, the vast majority of museum shows and gallery shows and gallerists are pretty much dominated by men. So having a sense of what women are up to, for me, frankly, is very, very important.

  

  Carrie Mae Weems
  • Men
  • Museum
  • Gallery

• It is a game before a product, a sport before a market, a show before a business.

  

  Michel Platini
  • Sports
  • Games
  • Soccer

• Every TV show is a crapshoot, really. But every once in a while, a show gets anointed as 'the show.'

  

  Simon Baker
  • Shows

• A thousand moral paintings I can show That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune's More pregnantly than words.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Moral
  • Painting
  • Blow

• Maybe I'm just a freak of nature, but I like every aspect of touring. I like it when you play amazing shows and everyone's in high spirits, I like hating everything and wanting to be alone, I like the days that are boring and there's nothing to do, I love the time wasted. I love everything about it.

  

  Ahmed Gallab
  • Like
  • Shows
  • Touring

• I love the bullshit morning shows. They're so stupid but I love them.

  

  Ben Dreyfuss
  • Stupid
  • Shows
  • I Love

• I made a point to not read too far ahead with the first six or seven episodes of any show. I would read the outlines, but I didn't really want to read scripts too far in advance because I didn't really want to get ahead of myself, at all. To be honest, I don't have the time to come up with theories.

  

  Simon Baker
  • Honest
  • Scripts
  • Episodes

• As performers grow older, I reckon there are two ways they can go. They can either be up there, playing more deeply from their guts than ever, or they can be phoning it in so crassly that it leaves a lump in your throat as you leave the venue at the end of the show.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Ends
  • Grows
  • Performers

• If I'm a game show host, will someone buy a ticket to see me do standup? If I'm a game show host, will I get an offer to do a dramatic role in a movie?

  

  Howie Mandel
  • Games
  • Roles
  • Dramatic

• When you're a regular on your show, that's your family. When people come in and out, it doesn't mean that you don't embrace them, but they have to leave.

  

  Melinda McGraw
  • People
  • Family
  • Embrace

• I've always approached television from a little more cinematic perspective, if not a much more cinematic perspective because of the shows I have been fortunate enough to work on.

  

  Bear McCreary
  • Television
  • Shows
  • Fortunate

• You wanna know how you know you're informed as a protestor? They don't show your interview on TV.

  

  Bill Burr
  • Shows
  • Interviews

• We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available.

  

  Ethel Waters
  • Girl
  • Available
  • Towns

• People don't believe what you tell them. They rarely believe what you show them. They often believe what their friends tell them. They always believe what they tell themselves.

  

  Seth Godin
  • People
  • Believe
  • Business

• The reasons I never set out to do a talk show is they're formulaic. People come out, tell jokes and read questions. But that's not what I do, and we built the show around my skill set.

  

  Harry Connick, Jr.
  • People
  • Reason
  • Skills

• I am young. I better show off what I have now.

  

  Michelle Trachtenberg
  • Young
  • Shows

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