Company Quotes

Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.

Every dollar I can't commit to my company that's paid in taxes is paying a government that I believe is too big and doing way too much that I don't want done.

It was supposed to be a year or two just to refresh my batteries, but I moved to Silicon Valley in the early 90's, and one thing let to another, got very involved in high tech, and formed a company and it ended up doing pretty well.

Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors.

The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk.

Not everybody is created equal, and it's important for companies to identify those high potentials and treat them differently, accelerate their development and pay them more. That process is so incredibly important to developing first-class leadership in a company.

There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company.

I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film.

In those days it was pretty cut and dry. If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road.

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.

I was in the movies. I danced, I sang, I learned to work in front of a camera. It was like being in a repertory company.

No company can afford not to move forward. It may be at the top of the heap today but at the bottom of the heap tomorrow, if it doesn't.

All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.

The facts are the vice president's company that he was CEO of, that did business with sworn enemies of the United States, paid millions of dollars in fines for providing false financial information, it's under investigation for bribing foreign officials.

If we reduce social life to the smallest possible unit we will find that there is no social life in the company of one.

I knew that if I concentrated on AdBrite, I could probably make a big company out of it.

I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.

A strategy delineates a territory in which a company seeks to be unique.

One of the things I've had the advantage of, growing up and being close to the top management of this company and other companies for most of my life, is seeing how CEOs start to believe in their own infallibility. And that really scares me.

Without In The Company of Men, I could still be teaching, so who knows if this would've existed.

Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that will survive at least while the current people who trained under Steve are there.

What we did ten years ago with the Playstation was a phenomenal success story for the company. That product had a ten year life cycle, which has never been done in this industry.

I am not going to be dictated to by fans, certainly. I am dictated enough to by my record company to last me a million years.

I've started a company, called Tall Girl Productions, and we've got our first project that is purely producing, not writing, with a writer named Evan Daugherty. It's for NBC, it's called 'Afterthought,' and it's science fiction-ish. That's fun.

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

A lot of the people who have come to know the company in the last few years will not have seen this piece.

My greatest regret is selling my company.

Our DNA is as a consumer company - for that individual customer who's voting thumbs up or thumbs down. That's who we think about. And we think that our job is to take responsibility for the complete user experience. And if it's not up to par, it's our fault, plain and simply.

The company without a strategy is willing to try anything.