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		The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish.
	
	  Mahatma Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi
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		Every year, the average American eats as much as 33 pounds of cheese. That's up to 60,000 calories and 3,100 grams of saturated fat. So why do we eat so much cheese? Mainly it's because the government is in cahoots with the processed food industry. And instead of responding in earnest to the health crisis, they've spent the past 30 years getting people to eat more. This is the story of how we ended up doing just that.
	
	  Michael Moss Michael Moss
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		Our plight, ... is a true indication of the general health of the touring industry and it is across musical genres.
	
	  Perry Farrell
			
			
				Jane's Addiction Perry Farrell
			
			
				Jane's Addiction
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		The hi-tech industry is not a monolithic thing. If you look on a timeline of a company, you see that in the beginning, you have to come up with an idea and to be willing to take risk. You have to grow fast, you have to think fast, and you have to do this usually in small teams.
	
	  Yossi Vardi Yossi Vardi
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		It was like a dream. It happened so fast from the day we got the record and from the day we did American Bandstand. Everybody (in the band) got a gold record from the recording industry.
	
	  Bobby Balderrama
			
			
				Question Mark & the Mysterians Bobby Balderrama
			
			
				Question Mark & the Mysterians
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		I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so.
	
	  Robert Wyatt Robert Wyatt
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		I don't look at business as a zero-sum game. I don't. I've never seen it play out that way in our industry, and I think you innovate and you add value, deliver value back to customers, and you get value back from the world.
	
	  Marc Benioff Marc Benioff
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		It's going to require experimentation, reinventing the industry.
	
	  Douglas Reed Douglas Reed
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		What precedent are we setting in doing this for one industry and not for others?
	
	  Lloyd Doggett Lloyd Doggett
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		The vagaries of the industry and show business itself would not lead one to conclude a lengthy career - because things change. Popularities come and go. The tragedy of it is that somebody like Robin Williams should suffer from that, and be driven to commit suicide. If ever there was an untimely, unfair death, it was him.
	
	  Chris Stein
			
			
				Blondie Chris Stein
			
			
				Blondie
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		I love that I came up this way. First of all, I have nine close friends, and it's hard to find people you can trust and lean on in this industry.
	
	  Kelly Clarkson Kelly Clarkson
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		Southern Union is buying lines in a region that may have higher production in coming decades. The newest gas-shale play that has the industry most excited is Barnett Woodford in West Texas, just west of the Permian.
	
	  John Whiting John Whiting
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		Whatsoever therefore is consequent to a time of war, where every man is enemy to every man, the same consequent to the time wherein men live without other security than what their own strength and their own invention shall furnish them withal. In such condition there is no place for industry... no knowledge of the face of the earth; no account of time; no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear, and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.
	
	  Thomas Hobbes Thomas Hobbes
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		Industry is the root of all ugliness.
	
	  Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde
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		Pretty much, Apple and Dell are the only ones in this industry making money. They make it by being Wal-Mart. We make it by innovation.
	
	  Steve Jobs Steve Jobs
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		Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.
	
	  Muhammad Ali Jinnah Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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		I think that that multiplatform development is what's on the mind of most high-end PC developers now... this is really the first time in the industry's history that we've had console machines that can handle all that PC developers can deliver.
	
	  Mike Wilson Mike Wilson
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		Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not lie in material egoism, but in a spirit of sacrifice and joyful renunciation.
	
	  Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler