Business Quotes
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The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.
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The business of biomedical research is mostly about failure. Few projects we commission will ultimately result in success. But every study we do contributes to the body of knowledge that brings science and society closer to a solution.
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It's a lot of work to keep reinventing yourself and coming up with new stuff, but that's what it takes to be in show business.
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The most important thing is to be passionate and ready to accept the pains that sometimes go along with the business.
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Unfortunately, since the Sept. 11 tragedy, our business is not doing too well.
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Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea.
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I don't do something necessarily to make a big profit or because it's a logical business decision.
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I don't mean to sound - I don't want it to come out funny, but I don't like show business. I love - I love acting in films. I love it.
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I’m encouraging young people to become social business entrepreneurs and contribute to the world, rather than just making money. Making money is no fun. Contributing to and changing the world is a lot more fun.
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It's been an extraordinary journey. I have learned so much along the way. I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.
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After a hit show is over, you soon realize this is a very tough business ... brutally tough. But I'm a better actor and I have more gravitas than I had at 24 with bleached-blonde hair.
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Your initial instincts about investments and people are usually correct. We do a lot of due diligence in this business and most of the time it comes out where we started.
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Acting is a tough business, but if you really want to do it, you should go full force.
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You know honestly, I enjoy working with everyone because remember, these were all real pros that had been around the business a long time.
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All too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.
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Business is business. It’s never personal. It can be cruel, it can be ruthless, but it is never personal.
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The Governor's Office is going to get out of the litigation business.
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But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms.
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I don't think it's fair to pinpoint Asia in terms of piracy. It's a worldwide problem. With 'The Expendables 3,' piracy extended everywhere, and over 10 percent of it was in the United States. So I don't want to put my hands over my eyes. It's a shame there is no DVD business in a lot of Asia, certainly China and India.
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A short-term economic stimulus to help lift us out of this economic slowdown has to be followed by business tax credits and smart investments to sustain longer-term growth.
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I consider myself to be more real-sized than most of the actresses in California and in show business. They're very small. They're like miniature people.
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Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.
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Our business is based in Nashville, and it always will be, but New York City is still our No. 1 or No. 2 market. There's an amazing history of country music here; most people just don't realize. Garth Brooks is still the biggest concert that was ever in Central Park.
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Sting can call out whoever he wants; he's a legend in this business.
