Business Quotes
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I worked with fantastic actors, fantastic directors. People I would never otherwise have met. Was I limited? Yes. Did I use it as I could have? No. But I was always ambivalent about Hollywood and what I wanted. And ambivalence in our business is no good for success.
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I'm regularly speaking at London Business School and Harvard Business School. They're the next generation of leaders in the fashion industry.
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I was commissioned in 2003 to create an original show, and began developing 'Upwake.' 'Upwake' tells the story of Zero, a modern-day business man, going to work with his life in a suitcase, stuck between dream and reality and not able to decipher the two. I wanted 'Upwake' to have the same audiovisual qualities as a movie would.
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Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in government and business of panic and helplessness.
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If you're being attacked by something on the outside, which I feel a lot being in show business, you just have to dial it back and breathe and know that you are protected.
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A live concert to me is exciting because of all the electricity that is generated in the crowd and on stage. It's my favorite part of the business - live concerts.
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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
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If we can put together a Mexican businessman and a U.S. businessman, they will find a way to do more business.
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Mint's business model became, 'We'll go for free, and then we'll find these savings opportunities for you.' You know, better interest rate on your credit cards, when should you consolidate your student loans, when does it mathematically make sense to refinance your mortgage, and Mint figures all that stuff out for you.
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I would absolutely, definitely never sell my wedding pictures to a magazine. I'd like it to be a special day, not a photo shoot. And once you've done that, your marriage becomes everybody else's business.
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The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks down.
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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!
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A lot of record company people, even though they're our age, want to be perceived as young hip guys, and they're hurting the business.
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A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their critical acclaim.
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As anyone who goes into dog-rescue knows, it is not a for-profit business, but the rewards are priceless for me.
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I always liked having a good time. I got into this business because I got fired from any job I ever had because I stayed out late playing music.
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Our efforts must be bent in the direction of convincing the great mass of working people of this country of the necessity of our winning and retaining our place in business and commerce. That place can be won only through the workers' own efforts and through their own efficiency.
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People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.
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People are in such a hurry to launch their product or business that they seldom look at marketing from a bird's eye view and they don't create a systematic plan.
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Fashion advertisers are committed to print. It's still a growth business, almost as much for the advertisements as the editorial content.
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I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself.
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That is just something that I don't deal with. You may not think about it as much, but it is something that you must think about because if guys have families here and maybe have to get up and just leave. It would be tough, so it's something to think about. It is part of the business and you just have to deal with it as a professional.
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Good design is good business.
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Corporate stand-up allowed me to make my own schedule and make money as if I was in show business.
