I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.
When the government gets involved in pricing, I don't think it's the right way to look at a business.
Acting just happens to be my skill, but I think I would probably be just as happy being a technician or entering into the film business in some other way.
Novelists are in the business of constructing consciousness out of words, and that's what we all do, cradle to grave. The self is a story we tell.
I love getting out the house because writing is such a solitary business that even being at the library makes me feel part of the world.
I still enjoy acting. I love the moment in front of the camera, but it's all the other moments that I don't enjoy. The 'business' aspect of it, the gossip.
We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We have to demand value for what is spent and we need to continue to resist a lottery.
The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and influence their actions. A chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece of baggage to carry through life.
Now with all this movie business, everybody's coming around wanting to know everything that's happened since I was four. It's like going to an analyst.
The sad thing about any business I suppose, but in mine you see it particularly, is that you're always asked to do what you've already done.
Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.
Don't make being a girl or a victim part of your stand-up act. If you encounter sexism in the business, don't bring it on stage; it's not funny.
We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term...
In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.
I make it my business to see or do something cultural in every place I go to. If you don't, you'll get into a state of constant despair.
In business, there's a constant focus on developing strategies, reviewing executive performance against those strategies each year, engaging with opposing or different points of view, and having intellectual dialogue.
When I look back, I did what I had to do for business and then fit family life into it.
I just want to be master of my own time. It is ironic that someone in the watch business should not be in control of his time.
You just can't get too focused on worrying about what's going to happen in the next quarter. You have to worry about where the business is headed long-term.
The fundamental problem with banks is what it's always been: they're in the business of banking, and banking, whether plain vanilla or incredibly sophisticated, is inherently risky.
