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Business Quotes


"The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture."


"We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us."


"Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon."


"I don't hang out with agents and producers and I'm not into the business side at all."



"And what we did with this new company in 1985 is we did start focusing on PCs instead of video game machines, because we learned the hard lesson about bringing a product to market in a consumer world where it's very expensive to build a brand and get distribution and so forth."


"I've made upwards of a million bucks in the cops-and-robbers business."


"That's probably a problem for some people in this business, they don't like to listen."



"I wake up every morning and I feel like I'm juggling glass balls. I live in Los Angeles, my business is run out of London, and most evenings I'm cuddled up in front of Skype, in my dressing gown, speaking with my studio in London. I travel a lot, my team travel a lot, but I wouldn't have it any other way."



"My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters."


"A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well."


"Today, currently, business owners can go out and find out if the person they are hiring is eligible to work here or if they are not. We need to think about how we are impacting workers."



"I like Biggie. Like 'Pac, he was one of the best rappers in the business. Why would I try to do something to him?"


"In terms of Cube I think he's very conscious of the technical aspect of the business whereas when you're just hired as an actor, you're not really secure in that part of your work and you're not really paying attention to where the camera."


"Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop."


"There was never any danger of Business 2.0 ever going under."



"Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in the business."


"It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality."


"Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business."


"Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand is simply a collective impression some have about a product."


"If we are to succeed, we must recognize that the community redevelopment is not solely the rehabilitation of housing, or putting a mall in the business strips."


"Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them."



"The fact is that one of the earliest lessons I learned in business was that balance sheets and income statements are fiction, cash flow is reality."



"The Gnostics were rapidly driven out of business by the hierarchical orthodox Christians."


"It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself."


"Speak to Him often of your business, your plans, your troubles, your fears - of everything that concerns you."


"We have believed at CA that consolidation of this industry is something that was required ten years ago."



"That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business."


"In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality."



"That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures."


"My professional life has been a constant record of disillusion, and many things that seem wonderful to most men are the every-day commonplaces of my business."


"People come in with business plans and, I mean I know that no one is going to meet everything they say in a business plan but you got to have something to, to guide towards."


"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."



"The movie business is very twisted, out of site, out of mind, you know."
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