Famous Quotes & Sayings

I have known from the beginning one thing you need to know. That is, the music business is a business.

Satya Nadella

Businesses and users are going to use technology only if they can trust it.

Helena Bonham Carter

A lot of times in this business, it's so transitory - it's just 10 weeks here or there on a movie and then it's over - but to see the same people over all that time, a decade, makes you feel really safe and secure.

Ronald Biggs

The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone.

Jean Reno

If it's a romantic holiday, the only thing I need is my wife. We love quiet and calm places where we can't be disturbed. Neither of us likes being in busy places; we would much rather stay in our hotel room and enjoy each other's company.

Gabriel Byrne

Where issues used to be, say, parochial or local in Ireland or England and so forth, all politics is global now because all business is global.

Gregg Allman

When you travel on a bus with guys who love all kinds of music, you get exposed to some great stuff, man.

Gilbert Murray

The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots; its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths.

Geraldine Ferraro

We had prepared, my staff had prepared for me a whole dossier on virtually - on George Bush on his votes on his records, what he had done over the past number of years in public service.

Gerald Chertavian

When it comes to expanding opportunity, businesses and young adults are not the sources of the problem - they are a substantial part of the solution.

Gerald Chertavian

As we say at Year Up all the time, investing in our young people is not just a matter of economic justice. It's good business sense.

Gerald Chertavian

The Opportunity Divide doesn't just keep our students disconnected from the mainstream economy; it prevents our businesses from growing.

Gayle Forman

My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.

Gabourey Sidibe

One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'

I do want to make something clear: SpaceX does have a lot of government business, but we execute in a commercial fashion.

For small businesses trying to figure out how to get big, I would say you are going to have to take some risks. And I think that is what shuts off most people. They are not willing take the risk.

I have degrees in social science, math and physics. Everything but business.

I have never concealed my dual citizenship. People involved in state business should probably declare their dual citizenship if they have it.

In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around.

I feel that doing business is just like practising Buddhism. Money is not your only purpose. Your purpose is to make things better for other people, and in the end, money will come as a result.

My friends call me a 'pace-setter.' Sometimes I am impatient, I think, but you must be fast and flexible in business because uncertainty is the only certainty in life.

I wear two hats. The one is business and increasing my shareholders' value; the other is social responsibility.

Georgia Holt

People that I have known that have been extremely creative, people in the business, they have always been influenced by their mothers. Their mothers are the ones that created whatever it is - the urge to create.

Imogen Poots

The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'

Calvin Klein

I'm in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.

Zig Ziglar

If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.

Gerry Harvey

As a retailer, we want everyone out there to earn more money, but then if you're running a business, and we can't make money because the wages are too high, that's a problem.

Gerry Harvey

There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world.

Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me.

No other facet of American business is more corrupt, more intoxicated with illegality, more weakly regulated, and has a greater impact on poor and working people than debt collectors; not credit card companies or subprime mortgages, not even payday lenders.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders.

I think I won't do for your business at all, but personally I have no fight with you. You can go on and save all the critics you can, but don't send them to me.

I started out years ago as a theater major and got disillusioned with it. It's a rough business.