Bankable Quotes

I had never experienced that before. And it`s been fun to visit Hollywood and talk to studios as a bankable actor for a change.

It`s very risky for an actor who`s a bankable star to make pictures like The Weather Man (2005) or Lord of War (2005) because they inevitably promote them like big studio releases. And they`re not big studio movies, they`re more edgy, thought-provoking, independent-spirited films. What happens is, it goes into the computer, and everyone says they can`t open the movie because they thought it was X when it actually was Y.

I`ve always thought that I`m sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.

I`ve been blessed with the opportunity to express the views of black people who otherwise don`t have access to power and the media. I have to take advantage of that while I`m still bankable.

We have maintained for some time that Spinifex Ridge is rapidly emerging as a mineral project with solid prospects for a mining operation. With the continuing high world molybdenum prices there is a need for an early completion of feasibility work. WorleyParsons` industry experience, delivery of projects of similar scale, innovation and capacity to move through to a bankable study within tight timeframes, were key criteria in securing this contract.