More important than your skills is picking the right business.
Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.
I'm not gonna lie...sometimes this whole writing thing is a lonely business.
While President Putin is busy redrawing the map of Europe, President Obama is busy filling out his brackets.
The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it.
People come in with business plans and, I mean I know that no one is going to meet everything they say in a business plan but you got to have something to, to guide towards.
At home, we don't listen to our music-we listen to other people's music. It keeps you attached to the show business world.
The biggest potential of Facebook is that people can build networks. For business persons, it means that they can build their list of leads, which they can look upon as prospects for furthering their business.
I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business.
Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said.
If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.
Accessing capital to start a business can be a daunting process, especially for entrepreneurs who start out with a great idea, but have no real familiarity with the business world.
We are going through tough economic times but things are looking up, and the indicators are improving not only for large corporations but also for small business.
I have almost no interest in quarterly reports. Running a business or investing in a business based on quarterly earnings doesn't make any sense at all to me.
I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
For businesses, biomimicry is about bringing a new discipline - biology - to the design table. It's not to write an environmental impact statement, as most biologists in business do right now.
Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.
I started in the supermarket business in the early '70s. And by '75, '76, I realized you don't have a business unless you own the real estate.
The problem that I have is with the music business. For some reason it seems almost impossible to get anything, any music, released which includes improvisation or soloing.
And, in the past, it has been all too easy for legislators to load costs onto business in order to meet broader social goals. And costs for business means costs for consumers.
Critics are not creators. They rarely write great novels, invent new technologies, or come up with a great business idea.