Business Quotes
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I believe that the Laws of Karma do not apply to show business, where good things happen to bad people on a fairly regular basis.
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Ultimately, we're incredibly resilient creatures. People really do get on with the business of living.
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But America was built by optimists. Optimists like my friend Amanda, who recently started a small business. When she went to buy her website address-her first and last name-she found that someone already owned it, but wasn't using it. So my friend emailed the owner of the site to ask if she could buy it. The owner wrote back.
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To be honest, when you grow up in the music business, people heard me sing from a young age, and you get offered development deals and things like that.
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We hear a great deal of lamentation these days about writers having all taken themselves to the colleges and universities where they live decorously instead of going out and getting firsthand information about life. The fact is that anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days. If you can't make something out of a little experience, you probably won't be able to make it out of a lot. The writer's business is to contemplate experience, not to be merged in it.
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Since I know how crazy this business is, I do the opposite of what I see other people doing.
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I learned a long time ago: You're in the entertainment business. You're not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.
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Film is not a national business. It's international. And its centre will always be Hollywood.
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I respect Drake not only as a creative person but as a business mind as well. I think Drake's important.
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We're all in the service business. If you hire me to do a job I expect everybody else to be where I am. A little bit of crazy is good. It keeps things - balanced.
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A healthy society rests on three pillars: business, government and civil society, or non-profits. Each has a distinct and important role to play, and all three need to work together synergistically to create the most value for society.
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In civil business; what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness: and yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.
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The real business of your life as a saved soul is intercessory prayer.
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You cannot get into business for the fashion of it.
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I'm not sure if I've learned anything from show business. Life in general has taught me if you're kind to people, everything gets easier. Being a decent person really smoothes the way for you and everyone else.
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At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the 'Financial Times'.
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In 2005, I did a lot on 'Habibi' and a lot of business stuff. I got an agent that year.
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Any business either grows or dies. You've just got to keep growing.
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Social embedded business processes that solve concrete needs are key to enterprise social collaboration.
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You can't be in a certain business and not sell to Amazon or not sell to Wal-Mart. You have to reckon with them, because even though there are other buyers, they're the only buyers that matter.
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The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.
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Whether it's his beloved game of polo or his magical success in business, Norman Brinker simply does not know how to lose.
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Any business that does not innovate will fail over time.
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In an ideal world, I'd be able to do my shows in my pajamas. Luckily I've got one of the best stylists in the business, Rebecca Allen - she knows what looks good on camera and gives it a sexy kick.
