#agents

I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative. ↗

— Mira Sorvino

#career #down #exploitative #getting #gotten

The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first. ↗

— Mira Sorvino

#first #frustrating #game #going #julia

The Europeans and Americans residing in the town of Zanzibar are either Government officials, independent merchants, or agents for a few great mercantile houses in Europe and America. ↗

— Henry Morton Stanley

#america #either #europe #europeans #few

Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations. ↗

— Imelda Staunton

#agents #box #get #imaginations #into

I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so. ↗

— Stephen Leacock

#always #argue #day #detest #die

We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up. ↗

— Brody Armstrong

#andy #bands #both #broke #him

Men of authority have employed all the destructive agents around them to promote their own personal interests at the sacrifice of every just, honorable, and lawful consideration. ↗

— John White Geary

#around #authority #consideration #destructive #employed

An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance is for business purposes an imbecile. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#authors #business #contracts #publishers #publishing

Much of what happens in Love Always is really from overheard conversations in the Russian Tea Room. It's an improvisation of the way certain Hollywood agents think and talk to each other. ↗

— Ann Beattie

#always #certain #conversations #each #happens

Even my agents say, We don't know what this business is anymore. ↗

— Tom Berenger

#anymore #business #even #know #say