28 Movie Quotes about Showbiz (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Jun 5, 2025

Memorable quotes about showbiz, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 By Gadfrey, I'll teach you to embarrass me before my millions of TV fans.

Daws Butler as Snagglepuss in Snagglepuss (1961)

2 Hey, hey, get off the stage, man. You ain't in show business.

Dave Chappelle as Reggie Warrington in The Nutty Professor (1996)

3 What happens in show business when a holiday comes along? You give an extra performance.

Bing Crosby as Jim Hardy in Holiday Inn (1942)

4 No, no, no. I wasn't nominated. I'm just saying that to have been nominated would have been nice. It's just... It's very political. You have to take out ads...

Ben Stiller as Tugg Speedman in Tropic Thunder (2008)

5 It's a tough break, but that's showbiz.

George Peppard as Col. John Hannibal Smith in The A-Team

6 Apparently, there's quite a bit about show business I don't understand.

Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace in White Christmas (1954)

7 I love show business. It's in my blood, and my ears, between my toes, up my nose...

Lorenzo Music as Garfield in Garfield Goes Hollywood

8 That's blackmail! -That's showbiz!

Glen Campbell as Chanticleer in Rock-a-Doodle

9 But the show must go on. -Oh? Why? -Because I don't wanna give the audience their money back, what else?

Daws Butler as Snagglepuss in Snagglepuss (1961)

10 Stop! For the sake of show business. Stop and get shot!

Daws Butler as Snagglepuss in Snagglepuss (1961)

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