Business Quotes

When you are in this business and this career, it's hard for any one thing to engulf you.

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

I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.

The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.

The music business doesn't interest me anymore.

Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.

In this business, it's easy for either your heart or your head to be swayed, and I try to always stay true to who I am.

Writing is a lonely business.

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just like you do in business. Having that long-term goal will enable you to have a plan on how to achieve it.

That my business success is equal to my personal life.

If I succeed in business but fail as a father, then I've failed.

Obamacare has got everyone on edge. I mean, small business - men and women or big business are sitting out there saying we have no idea what this is going to cost, but we know it's going to cost us and cost us a lot.

Newspapers with declining circulations can complain all they want about their readers and even say they have no taste. But you will still go out of business over time. A newspaper is not a public trust - it has a business model that either works or it doesn't.

We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this reaction on women. They scream. They yell. They do all sorts of wild things.

Many have been with the show for years, and they have sources in the business, so we do know things, but until it is verified, we don't run with the story.

As actors, we deal with rejection so much more than any other business. So I don't care how much of a genius you are, if you don't have the propensity to be able to get back up every time you get knocked down, then you're not going to survive.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

It's time for the IRA to go out of business.

In this business you either sink or swim or you don't.

Dominant companies have a special responsibility to ensure that the way they do business doesn't prevent competition... and does not harm consumers and innovation.

No, there is literally nothing on the business side that I wouldn't sacrifice in a heartbeat to have an extra couple of hours' writing. Nothing.

Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a thing went wrong and could not be righted, I dismissed it from my mind.

CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the business.

I can't imagine an argument that says that raising marginal tax rates on high income people, many of whom are business owners, is a recipe for economic growth.

The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too.

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.

Since I know how crazy this business is, I do the opposite of what I see other people doing.

I love the challenge of show business. It keeps me on my toes.

My company is in the business of content, delivering content, so whether you see it or taste it or hear it or smell it, that's what I do every day.