Business Quotes

I'm not in the being-annoyed business.

Inside every working anarchy, there's an Old Boy Network.

Granted, there are times when, for business reasons, you do something that's more mainstream. But even then, I try to find something that has a dark or subversive aspect.

I was never one to seek out the spotlight. I am kind of a private person, so I don't miss that part of show business at all.

The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.

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

Politics is show business for ugly people.

The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.

Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.

In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted.

Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

I have always been attracted to the cottage industry side of this business.

I have friends that are much better actors than I am that had to quit the business because they couldn't survive the auditions or the rejections, or people just didn't realize how good they were.

One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.

To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you.

In business for yourself, not by yourself.

In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle.

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.

Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.

Professional sports is a business.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

I've always thought of science fiction as being, at some level, a 19th-century business.

When I started my own business, my main reason for designing clothes was that I wanted to dress rock stars and the people who went to rock concerts. It didn't go beyond that aspiration at that point.

In my business, if I get too close to you and you die, it hurts me. And so you develop a natural inclination not to be close to the patient, so that if things don't work out ideally, you can still get up the next day and care for the next patient.

I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.

What we lack is a good, strong business climate with lower taxes, fairer regulation.

I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap.

It is the artist's business to create sunshine when the sun fails.

If I had learned more about business ahead of time, I would have been shaped into believing that it was only about finances and quality management.