Famous Quotes & Sayings

Tom Scholz

When I first started recording, I was told by all of the experts in the business that the kind of music that I was doing was never going to sell. That disco was the coming thing and it was going to take over and what I was interested in was a minor sideline.

Josh Turner

When I first started out in this business, it was easy because nobody wanted anything from me. But now everyone wants something from me, so it's hard to break away and just be a songwriter.

Missy Peregrym

When I first got to L.A., I was shocked at how business was done, and how people... it's like everything I was told not to fall for, I was surrounded by. And it was very difficult for me, because I just didn't like the industry at all.

We need to find out if the European Community rules on competition still apply, or if in Europe, as it is today, governments can influence the market by intervening in business affairs.

We need to equip ourselves with specific skills, such as change management, business process consulting and human resources in order to have an edge over competing markets or countries.

We need to engage local businesses and organizations throughout the community.

We never got off the bus to play defense. We handed them the game before we decided to play good lacrosse.

We needed to have more room to move around. We've just been seeing a lot of growth of the business over the years.

Ludwig von Mises

The market economy as such does not respect political frontiers. Its field is the world.

Ludwig von Mises

The people who think that the power of big business is enormous are mistaken

Ludwig von Mises

Profits are the driving force of the market economy. The greater the profits, the better the needs of the consumers are supplied... He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.

We've been extremely busy, but no more or no less last month than most other months. It's just a busy time. It's not due to any one particular thing.

Helene D. Gayle

My father had the main barber- and beauty-supply business in the African-American community in Buffalo.

Heather Graham

I think it might be nice to date someone not in the business.

Hannah Kearney

In my personal life, I really like the look of vests. I wear fitted, business ones, and perfectly preppy sweater vests that I can knit myself.

Howard Coble

Tonight, I concurred with President Bush when he stated that the decisions on future involvement of U.S. troops in Iraq should be left to the Pentagon and not politicians in Washington.

Howard Coble

I am appreciative of the Bush administration's commitment to fair trade by looking at the facts in this case and ruling affirmatively for the implementation of quotas in this specific category.

Craig Fugate

Unlike the public and business is prepared, government cannot do this alone.

Unlike some who participate in one-stop photo ops to point fingers and wave their arms, President Bush has made a firm commitment to providing the Gulf Coast region relief and rebuilding effort they require.

Unless you're in the business of doing performance testing, you probably aren't doing performance testing on an everyday basis.

I was on a bus getting off the plane for the game and my nephew called me. We hadn't heard from him. He called and he's doing good. I think he's in Texas.

Mike Melvill

I wasn't doing any psychological or emotional evaluations... I was busy flying an airplane! I don't know what you were doing...

Tomas Vokoun

I wasn't too busy (last night), ... They were missing a few of their guys but I thought I did pretty well.

I was a private citizen here on business returning to my home. There was no need for what happened.

I would not expect any precipitous decline in housing. I would expect it to just be leveling off, and you would see new source of growth from business fixed investment.

Alphonso Jackson

I would not change coming to serve our country and President Bush for anything in the world at this point in time.

I would not be in the business of trying to throw away the lives of 16- and 17-year-olds. Teenagers make mistakes.

I would like to see a lot of focus. I want to see drive from everyone, and not just a few people. We just have to take care of business on our side.

I would like to play games closer than home. You can do more with the revenue if you don't spend it all on jet fuel. North Carolina State is close enough to where we can bus and our fans can go. It's a difference maker for you financially, and I think it's also a difference for your fans.

Wayne King

I would like to be able to have an idea for a business and get the city to put up the land and several hundred thousand dollars for the venture,

Jeff Lemire

I would love to learn archery. Unfortunately I'm too busy writing and drawing ten thousand comics a month. Maybe one day!

I would love to go through March. We've got a lot of good fruit on the bushes and as long as our chain stores support us and do not switch to California berries, people can have fresh local berries.

I would love to be back. It's not about me all the time. But, then again, you do have to worry about yourself because this is a business in which you get few opportunities. The window of opportunity isn't open very long for you to cash in. You've got to be smart about it.