Benjamin Cohen Quotes
I've found that in business opportunities will constantly emerge or situations develop that make you revise your plans along the way.
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One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'
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Getting into the residential investment business entails lots of renovation work.
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I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
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Out of the 72 kids that I went to high school with, I still talk to 25 of them on a fairly regular basis. Seven of my classmates live in L.A., and five of them are in the entertainment business, and we constantly talk and play fantasy football together.
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The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true.
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I would describe my personal style as eclectic.
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I do that mostly because I believe that the fantasy business is in terrible trouble right now, for several reasons, not the least of which being the almost Democrat vs. Republican mentality of readers on the Internet.
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When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
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Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
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Doing business and doing good are not mutually exclusive, and it is our responsibility to prove this every day anew.
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Neither the United States nor Israel has the capacity to impose a unilateral solution in the Middle East.
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There's show and there's business. Business is a whole other beat.
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Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation.
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I invited a group of students to my studio to expose them to both the creative and business sides of the fashion industry. It was fun because the group was so bright and full of curiosity. They asked really challenging questions about all aspects of the business and absorbed so much information so quickly.
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Someone once told me be interested, not interesting - that really clicked for me.
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Actually, I have another record I made with them in 1976, but I've had such a bad experience with record companies, because I keep my head so much in music and not in business.
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My son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job.
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If you have a line of business - I know this as a CEO - or if you have a teenager - I know this as a parent - who have a spending problem, what do you do? You quit giving them money.
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Sometimes there's not a direct transfer of skills from business to government, but sometimes what happened in business would be really bad for government.
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Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.
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There are three kinds of yeses. There's commitment, confirmation, and counterfeit. People are most used to giving the counterfeit yes because they've been trapped by the confirmation yes so many times. So the way you master no is understanding what really happens when somebody says 'no.' When yes is commitment, no is protection.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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Anarchism is not chaos; Anarchism is not rejection of organization. This is another popular misconception, repeated ad nauseam by the corporate media and by anarchism's political foes, especially Marxists (who sometimes know better).
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I've found that in business opportunities will constantly emerge or situations develop that make you revise your plans along the way.
