I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business… — Julie London

I'd retired for about six or seven years. Coming back to the business, I found that I was sort of not quite a has-been, and it wasn't a new career, it was just kind of difficult to crack the nut, so to speak.

Julie LondonMusician · American · 1926 – 2000

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I never called my work an 'art' It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment. — Walt Disney
Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done. — Peter Drucker
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work. — Peter Drucker
Bobby Troup and I have been working together for about a year in clubs. We work in the same club. — Julie London
In this business it's difficult to make plans. I think the plans follow you and find you. — Julie London
The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer. — Julie London