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I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

— Dick Van Dyke

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Even though I was in close proximity to everything, it never really dawned on me to pursue a career in show business.

— Vicki Lawrence

I didn't plan on going into show business. Show business picked me. And it's been fun. One of the best things about being in show business is people think they know me, and they feel like they grew up with me.

— Vicki Lawrence

When I graduated from college I thought I was over with show business and was pursuing other things.

— Anna Chlumsky

I never intended to be in show business; I intended to be an extremely grounded person.

— Vicki Lawrence

I grew up in a show-business family, but we were working-class show business. There was nothing glamorous about it. You had great things one day and the next day, nothing.

— Sally Field

I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.

— Kenny Baker

I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids.

— D. B. Sweeney

I'm oddly not competitive. What I love about show business is there is a home for everyone.

— Jay Mohr

✗Opposing Perspectives

I was a musician for years before I started doing this stuff. Show business was the only thing I ever considered.

— Miguel Ferrer

I've had 79 to 80 years of show business. I started when I was 5 with a man called Tom Mix. I didn't have time to go to school because I was in silent movies, I was in radio, I was in burlesque, I worked with the circus. I'm all show business!

— George Sidney