Fred Wilson Quotes
Many artists stick to making and hire a manager to focus on their business. Artists that build websites and mobile apps can do that, too.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
-
There is no need to change my image. I like my image, and the audience likes it, too. I am very comfortable with the kind of roles I do, and as I am not doing the same character or playing myself. I explore my characters; I don't brood over my broody image.
-
I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
-
What people are looking for are candidates and representatives that are going to work hard, tell it like it is. I'm unafraid to do things when it doesn't poll well.
-
One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'
-
If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.
-
At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
-
I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.
-
I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
-
But my observation has been, certainly in the news business, you've got to give 110 percent.
-
Most of my books begin with a nap on my couch here, when I dream up characters and story lines, and then I write on my laptop in the recliner and handle the business side of email at my desk, which is sagging in the middle - maybe from so many words?
-
There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
-
Owing to some peculiarity in my nervous system, I have perception of some things, which no one else has; or at least very few, if any... I can throw rays from every quarter of the universe into one vast focus.
-
After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
-
When people take advantage of you and make a business out of it, that's not nice.
-
I learned a lot from Dick Wolf. I'll always remember playing that character because it was such a good character. It was great to be able to be a character like that for television. I think the thing that I'll bring from the whole experience, the whole 10 years, is I had never been interested in the television business before.
-
There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information about your online habits is collected, bought and sold, often instantaneously and invisibly. Data collection is a business driven by profits at consumers' expense.
-
When everyone is running the machine, and it's all working, there's a tendency to look at the short term and focus on incremental opportunities and not look ahead to the really big opportunities.
-
Focus on growing your list all of the time as newer subscribers are more engaged adding to healthier open rates and ROI.
-
I did a few movies, but the word 'star'... I cannot compare to a star like Clint Eastwood. I used to call Clint 'Larry Dickman' when he would come to my show; then, he started using the name when he would go under cover in a 'Dirty Harry' movie. That's why he's a movie star... he's so creative.
-
I know a few chords on the guitar, but I wouldn't be able do a show or even be part of a jam session with one.
-
When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.
-
I have values I believe in and certain things I stand for.
-
Many artists stick to making and hire a manager to focus on their business. Artists that build websites and mobile apps can do that, too.
