Quotes of: Business-people Keyword

If I'd married someone in show business, there'd be too much competition.

Dolly Parton

I have major respect for Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood and Sugarland. They are wonderful. They're superstars in the music business.

Darius Rucker

Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.

Don Rickles

Things can turn ugly so quickly in the music business, especially if you have an unexpected success.

Dean Wareham

When I'm asked how to succeed in show business, I always say I haven't the foggiest.

Ethel Merman

Investing in management means building communication systems, business processes, feedback, and routines that let you scale the business and team as efficiently as possible.

Fred Wilson

In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything.

Harold Coffin

No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat - or mistreat - them determines how long your doors stay open.

Harvey Mackay

I've always believed my success in the entertainment business is an inevitability. You have to believe that; you have to be an optimist.

Holt McCallany

I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

Herb Ritts

I loved Internet businesses, having built and sold one. And I loved the financial business, despite the fact that it was almost all a scam.

James Altucher

I want to do things I enjoy, and show business comes fifth or sixth down the line.

Jasper Carrott

'Business,' properly understood, is so central to every aspect of our civilization that Republicans should proudly announce that they are indeed 'the party of business.'

Jacob K. Javits

Profits are one of the most important goals of any successful business, and investors are one of the most important constituencies of public businesses.

John Mackey

What we're going to do is try to get TSA out of the human resources and personnel business and into the security business to connect the dots.

John Mica

Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.

Jason Priestley

The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now.

Jimmy Rushing

When I was very young I knew that I wanted to be in show business. I knew that I wanted to be an entertainer.

Kat Edmonson

We own 18 percent of just the PC business. Now that's only about 60 percent of our business today.

Kevin Rollins

I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business.

Kevin Systrom

Most entrepreneurs are merely technicians with an entrepreneurial seizure. Most entrepreneurs fail because you are working IN your business rather than ON your business.

Michael Gerber