My mom has always said that if I get a big head, she'll take me out of this business as quickly as I got into it.
I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.
I judge the jobs I've had in this business by the places they took me, and by that standard, there simply has been nothing to match 'The National Sports Daily.'
If my father's business hadn't gone broke, I'd be exporting nuts, bolts and sugar machinery right now. What an awful thought!
As you get older, I think everyone feels that, no matter what the job: to try a hand at running the business as opposed to simply being an employee.
I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of show business. I was born into a Christian home.
The first article carrying Vonnegut's byline, 'This Business of Whistle Purchasing,' a lighthearted criticism of a school fund-raiser, was submitted at the urging of his sophomore English teacher.
A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.
Negro banks, as a rule, have failed because the people, taught that their own pioneers in business cannot function in this sphere, withdrew their deposits.
I was sort of a jack-of-all-trades in show business for a long time. I was a singer and a dancer, and then I got a job as an actor.
I think there are a lot of honest people doing honest business on online auctions. But the control on these Web sites is pretty minimal.
You just can't keep pouring money down an endless hole and never recoup any of it. It's got to be a business.
The only one that seems to be able to hold the business is Disney. They do it is because they have a fabulous philosophy about marketing- but even they wavered.
Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
The packaged food business environment is very Darwinian. You're fighting for survival every year; you evolve and grow or you die. It's really that simple.
To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise.
I just needed a job. Before being hired as an usher at the CBS Theatre, I didn't even know there was a show business!
God has blessed me with a wonderful family, a successful business, and outstanding employees. I do not take these blessings lightly.
I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.
Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods.
I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.
