Business Quotes

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

There are millions of business ideas out there but only a tiny percentage of businesses succeed.

I'm business savvy and my will is only to win. I can't hit rock bottom any lower. It's only up from here. The weight is off the shoulders with that.

I love working with people who can teach me, because they're masters of the same business I'm in.

After a while of getting jerked around, you realize what the business is really made up of.

People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.

Outside of show business, I live a normal life.

If you can survive 'Saturday Night Live,' then you're good as far as show business is concerned.

A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature.

For me I want to know everything that goes on with my business but at the end of the day I just want to live, experience, be inspired and create music.

I think it's important to make sure you learn and understand the business that you are in, but it's also important to not let that get in the way of your main focus.

I'm in the business of value judgments .

Republicans can't run for office without the support of business.

At some points I wanted to give up on music still, because the business is just as bad as it was when I left in 2005. But I'm learning that I have purpose to be here.

I have always felt one of the things dance should do - its business being so clearly physical - is challenge the culture's gender stereotypes.

When I was touring and spending so much time on the bus, I realized that I actually knew very little about the industry that I'm in so I set out to educate myself on the music business.

I haven't had a worst business decision, because I believe all things work together for good.

Yesterday's corporations visibly cannot meet today's economic challenges.

Informal conversation is probably the oldest mechanism by which opinions on products and brands are developed, expressed, and spread.

If our government servants had to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as they have forced all of American business to do, they would be in jail.

Amidst one's daily clutter, one doesn't usually reflect on the splendour of being free because - naturally - one has to get on with the business of living.

It is less the business of the novelist to tell us what happened than to show how it happened.

I never had a business plan. I did, actually - I'm lying. My business plan was to get lucky, and I did; that was great. And then my second business plan was to get lucky again, and there, I faltered.

For those that are working part time, in small businesses, or who are unemployed and do not currently have health insurance, we want to make sure that you are covered.

Sometimes we overemphasize the political system. There are other ways to make a difference. There's technology, there's media, there's business.

[Touring] is not necessarily a priority. It's just a part of who I am as a performer. That's obviously why I'm doing it; why I'm in this business is part of me has to perform.

I tell people I'm big in the music business like a barnacle is big in shipping.

The best and most evolved technologies are those that do not destroy the very base on which we live

Genuine art and business are the ultimate partnership toward catalyzing social evolution and well-being.

I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.

I think business is the same as tennis. You have to have the love, that helps, or else it's just too much pressure to be able to keep up with.

Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.

things in this world are very roughly averaged; and although averaging is a useful, rapid way of dispatching business, it does undoubtedly waste a great deal which is too good for wasting.

Now in business we do a cost benefit analysis before we make policy changes. Washington should as well.

You should think of your customers as partners, or better still, family.

If Youku had adopted YouTubes business model, we just would not be here. We would not exist.

I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.

My pipe business I created from scratch; my media assets and bank I bought from the secondary market.

I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men

In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.

It's almost a standard tactic, really, to try to minimize any effort that people in the entertainment business or in any public occupation make to express themselves.

Having created a business that is a success, when you are in a nepotistic situation, people who don't do anything themselves, well, it is easy for them to say it's never good enough.

I started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: "If I'm not a star by the time I'm 18, I'll get out of the business."

I generally disagree with most of the very high margin opportunities. Why? Because it's a business strategy tradeoff: the lower the margin you take, the faster you grow.

The goal should be to build a sustainable lifestyle business that does good for employees and customers - and that steadily builds wealth.

Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants.

A [reformed] vampire ... mostly tries to make reparation for his previous evil by doing good deeds-most commonly, apparently, going into the crime solving business.

We have good personal relationship with President Obama, our relations are quite frank and business-like. And this is quite enough to do our job.

I was almost put out of business by a well-meaning corpse.

In business sharp practice sometimes succeeds, but in art honesty is not only the best but the only policy.