Business Quotes

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

I like doing business in a black city.

You can't regulate a soul into a business.

I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.

I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.

The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.

In business it is most often all about getting your foot in the door and once you do, everything opens up and things start to naturally progress into bigger and more opportunities.

I'm getting paid to do what I got in trouble for in the 7th grade. I absolutely love what I do and thank my lucky stars for twenty-five years of full-time employment in this business.

My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.

Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business.

Business and the state have a common interest; not an adversarial interest.

That's an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don't want to have other people read about.

After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics; as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator, speechmaker, and occasional writer. I was no longer a practitioner, but I was still a partisan, a Democrat, a blue-stater through and through.

I'm in the civil discourse business. I think it takes all kinds. And more power to everybody.

To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.

The question really is how do we get Embassy Officers into the minds of the American business community. That is a much more difficult task than understanding a statistical matrix.

And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

You just can't keep pouring money down an endless hole and never recoup any of it. It's got to be a business.

I do not think I'm a great talent. I think I'm a medium talent, but I think I understand the business and enjoy the business.

There were a lot of signs being thrown at me, a lot of angels I was meeting, inspiring me to get back into show business.

Americans chose a free enterprise system designed to provide a quality of opportunity, not compel a quality of results. And that is why this is only place in the world where you can open up a business in the spare bedroom of your home.

Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.

I'd watch my father get up at 5 o'clock and go down to the Eastern Market in Detroit to do the shopping for his restaurant, and get that business going and then go out on his vending machine business.

I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.

Sometimes I wish I didn't have somebody in my family who's in the business.

No matter what business you're in, you can't run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn't matter how many games you've won.

Movie studios aren't making too many dramas anymore; they're in the superhero business. Material for television is much, much stronger for actors now.

The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of the nation's infrastructure.