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What business does memory have with time?
In business, success often depends upon the relative age of your ideas.
The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.
You must be an artist and an actor.
Forget perfect. Be quick. Quickness kills.
Quickness means you are hustling.
Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
God is busy and has no time for you.
You’ve been one busy worm!
Busy is good because it shows you’re alive.
Living like this is a full-time business.
My dad knows the business, and he tells me I've got to do what's best for me.
In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time.
No business can be made easier to do than excuses are to make.
…momentum—not experience—is the single biggest predictor of business and personal success.
I'm too busy playing to worry about the movement or the fingerboard.
I'm too busy putting my energies into my performance to be a diva.
I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.
When I'm out of politics I'm going to run a business, it'll be called rent-a-spine