Business Quotes
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There have been several occasions during the course of Fleetwood Mac over the years where we've had to undermine whatever the business axioms might be to sort of keep aspiring as an artist in the long term, and the 'Tusk' album was one of those times.
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In our works at Bethlehem and San Francisco, and all over the United States, I adopted this system: I pay the managers practically no salary. I make them partners in the business, only I don't let them share in the efforts of any other man.
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I never had any initiative or drive to be a success in business.
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If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?
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Our experience is that it is not terribly difficult to do business in China. But the issue is, how much stability do you have in terms of what you negotiate up front and when you've got your feet and your investments on the ground.
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I was managing editor for a while [in National Lampoon ], and it does cause business problems when your circulation goes up.
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard -it is absurd, unreal, dangerous. The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.
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Big companies often use their leverage to take stakes in would-be suppliers, especially in the technology business.
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You know your business model is broken when you're suing your customers.
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I mean, I'm in the business of storytelling, not message making.
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I want to democratize business news.
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Sleazy people are always in this business. They run the business, pretty much. There are a lot of barracudas.
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I think people are used to seeing actors be wide open and desperately giving of themselves, and while I do that on a movie set as much as I can, it's so unnatural for me to do it on television, in interviews, in anything like that. I also don't find that my process as an actor is really anyone else's business.
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Some in the West suggest that Isam needs a separation of mosque and state. However, in the case of Iran at least what is needed is a separation lof religion and business.
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Emotions are useless during business hours.
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Good counselors lack no clients.
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Cosmology is serious business and in our hearts we are nothing if not cosmologists, hanging in a cold cage sifting the ruthless jewels of existence.
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I want a lot of young people to see me in my working environment. I want them to see me being a good person while also running a business. I want young people to aspire to that.
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When I was 9 years old, I really wanted to be in the show business. I really wanted to be an artist. I would grab a wooden spoon and I would start singing, even if it was for my uncles and my aunts. And I would just sing any lah-lah song.
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For a lot of people, the weekly paycheck is "take-home pay" because home is the only place they can afford to go with it.
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Reality is in the business of killing off fiction.
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Experience is not the poor relation of expertise. Valuable insights in business often come from the people on the ground.
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The Internet is ultimately about innovation and integration, but you don't get the innovation unless you integrate Web technology into the processes by which you run your business.
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Our success in this matter is important to all Americans. Whether you are in the forest land business or just enjoy the shade of a majestic oak gracing your lawn, we all have an interest in this important issue.
