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Show business is, essentially, a fear-based industry.

— Michael Keaton

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Organizations that can diminish fear are those that are able to motivate, create, and innovate.

— Chip Conley

The fears you do not face become your walls. Most people in business, and in their personal lives, design everything so they can avoid doing what makes them feel uncomfortable. Yet any good business person knows we are not only paid to work, but also we are paid to be scared.

— Robin S. Sharma

Overcoming fear is the first step to success for entrepreneurs. The winners all exemplify that, and the hard work and commitment they have shown underlines what is needed to set up a business.

— Richard Branson

The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared.

— Trip Hawkins

I think that sometimes people are frightened to take the risk of entrepreneurship.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

If I've learned anything in this business, it's that you have to be fearless.

— Jody Watley

Fear is a powerful weapon. It can excite and motivate, and it can get people to yell and to scream. But fear has never created a job.

— Andrew Cuomo

Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.

— Minnie Pearl

✗Opposing Perspectives

You can't operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.

— Steve Ross

These days, all we hear about is that the industry is in trouble. Everybody is so scared, but our mission statement is having no fear.

— Frank Iero