“The MGM lot is the Baghdad of filmdom.”
Frank Capra

“I'm not sure the studios are necessarily the most instructive places for filmmakers to be, except maybe to learn about the hard realities of commerce and art intermingling.”
Karyn Kusama

“In show business, you get chewed up and spit out.”
John Aniston

“If you are primarily concerned with something called personal artistic integrity, you don't belong in the business of making pictures.”
David O. Selznick

“Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.”
Imelda Staunton