“Only a monopolist could study a business and ruin it by giving away products.”
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“The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.”
“The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.”
“I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.”
“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.”
“A man should never neglect his family for business.”
“If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!”
“Girls shouldn't worry about being the equal of men in the business world.”
“Ultimately, who you choose to be in a relationship with and what you do in your bedroom is your business.”
“The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.”
“Dad almost died of a heart attack in the middle of making Apocalypse Now, the biggest movie of his life. It doesn't make you want to jump into that business.”
“There's nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.”
“Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.”
“If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.”
“I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.”
“In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.”
“Thanks to my mother, not a single cardboard box has found its way back into society. We receive gifts in boxes from stores that went out of business twenty years ago.”
“I love producing. I am loving doing that. I think that is my most natural space in the business. I just love producing or editing and that's where I thrive.”
“Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.”
“Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.”
“I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.”
“In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.”
“Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.”
“I don't want to run around and look at a shot through a monitor. That doesn't improve what I'm trying to do. I figure, once I've done my job, it's none of my business.”