When I started in the business years ago, people would always say, 'You better get as much work as you can now, because once you get over 40, it's over.' Anna Silk agobusinesspeople Change image and share on social
When I started in the clubs, I had to work places where didn't nobody else want to work. I had to do clubs where street gangs were, had to do motorcycle gangs, gay balls and things of that nature. Bernie Mac ballclubgang Change image and share on social
When I started in the late 1950s, every film I made - no matter how low the budget - got a theatrical release. Today, less that 20-percent of our films get a theatrical release. Roger Corman 1950sbudgetfilm Change image and share on social
When I started in the late nineties, it was all about young Hollywood. There were jobs for all of us if you were 18 to 21, were slightly good looking, or could be funny. Chris Klein funnygoodhollywood Change image and share on social
When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there. Gabriel Mann 90scareerfilm Change image and share on social
When I started in the press there were really ink-stained wretches. Not everybody went to college. Now, everybody at the New York Times and the Washington Post and Salon and Slate, most of them have Ivy League educations. Joe Klein collegeeducationink share on social
When I started in the profession, there were very visible actors who were Scottish, Welsh, or regional. Lots of working-class-hero leading actors; it was not fashionable to sound posh. Now, I'm middle-aged; it's fashionable to sound posh if you are the generation behind me. Tom Hollander actorageclass share on social
When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles. Annette Bening chekhovcreategreat Change image and share on social
When I started in this business, everybody said the Democrats were the better communicators because they sounded like social workers, and Republicans were awful because they sounded like morticians. In some cases. they actually dressed like morticians. Frank Luntz awfulbusinesscase share on social
When I started, it was all meter maids or the sassy nurse, or the sassy receptionist in the hospital. And I felt like: Are those the only jobs that large, black women have? Retta blackfelthospital Change image and share on social
