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Business Quotes
"I've now returned to the business again because I finally realised that I really enjoy the creative process."
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"I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it?"
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"Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue."
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"So you keep raising these taxes, and all of a sudden the business community says, 'Why are we here? We can go someplace else and use their phones.' That's one of the problems that directly affects the business community."
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"I certainly know there are people in positions of power in the business who lack imagination and, perhaps as a result of that, think of me as 'David'. But I wouldn't really want to work with those people, you know?"
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"When I started in this business, everybody said the Democrats were the better communicators because they sounded like social workers, and Republicans were awful because they sounded like morticians. In some cases. they actually dressed like morticians."
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"Warren Spector is amazing, and his team is as good as any in the business. Shame to see all the revenues from their game entangled with all the madness of the Dallas office."
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"Punctuality is the soul of business."
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"That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're out; you don't have a chance to become good at your craft. If you make three pictures in a row and they don't go over, you're out of the business."
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"I respect Apple. It's a great company that changed the world, especially the mobile time."
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"I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?"
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"In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I held off getting too involved in entertainment. I like being able to plan, I like to know what I'm going to be doing."
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"We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them."
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"A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist."
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"Every business is there to make money, and making a record is business. This tends to be forgotten by many."
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"Business is a subset of the environment, not the other way around. You can't have a healthy economy, you can't have a healthy anything in a degraded environment."
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"I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business."
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"Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner."
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"Small businesses provide 75 percent of new U.S. jobs and are the backbone of our economy, and no outdated ban should be keeping small business owners from collecting the same interest their money could earn if it were held by an individual."
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"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made."
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"Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it."
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"The thing about being an actor is that you're in the business of not growing up."
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"Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's more powerful than religion. So it's going to have to be the vigilante consumer."
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"So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities."
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"The United Nations has no business in our elections."
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"I have a girlfriend, but I don't really want to talk about her. I won't name her. She isn't in show business, has nothing to do with it. So I'd rather just keep her out of it."
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"Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it."
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"Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But again, those advantages won't mean much if we don't do a great job with the basics of our business."
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"I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances."
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"The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business."
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"So we have a commitment to the business and to its people."
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"Going into business for yourself, becoming an entrepreneur, is the modern-day equivalent of pioneering on the old frontier."
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