I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.
Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.
I wanted to be in this business, and once I got into the business I knew I enjoyed it, and I liked it, and I wanted to continue, but I never had a five year plan.
But Apple really beats to a different drummer. I used to say that Apple should be the Sony of this business, but in reality, I think Apple should be the Apple of this business.
Yet our small business owners across the country are unfairly losing potential interest income on a daily basis until the Business Checking Freedom Act becomes law.
I think that business leaders today have to be more rounded than they used to be, they have to be completely multi-functional and fast-moving.
I came from the music business, which reputedly has the biggest egos, but I really think the airline world caps it.
Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
The idea that the business world's needs get ignored in Washington is perpetuated by business so it can fulfill even more of its needs, real or imagined.
When you are a journalist in the music business, as I was, you end up dying or going to the gym - I chose the gym.
The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business.
Red: Get busy living or get busy dying. That's goddamn right!
Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.
If politicians and business leaders become "protectors of creation" nature shall be saved.
Ever since I started my career, I have been busy with four to five releases a year. I enjoy being busy.
At an early age, I quit high school at 17 and joined the Air Force.
I had no interest in high school besides art.
If the one who gave me life wants the real me to die... then all I can do is die.
The ones who stay unnoticed often see the most. They live out other people's lives, since their own are so unremarkable...
This ain't going to be no goddamn Sunday school picnic.
My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school.
