Marketing executives like big budgets, as big budgets make it easier to grow the top line.
There shouldn't be budget problems. There is so much money that goes untapped. If every athlete gave 5% of what they earned, there wouldn't be any budget problems.
Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for our guest stars, and for the music writing - which is a huge budget in any orchestra that plays popular music.
I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.
Denial is a useful defense mechanism until it's not.
Lying is an elementary means of self-defense.
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It's self-defense. It's patriotism.
You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget.
Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request.
As soon as you're at the higher levels of budgeting, you've got to get the film made, and the only way to support the film is to have actors who can support the budget.
You want to balance the budget in this country? We change the salary structure for Congress and the President. Every year they don't balance the budget, we don't pay them.
We are the biggest donor to the United Nations, contributing 22 percent of the regular operating budget and nearly 27 percent of the peacekeeping budget.
I will never be able to create a budget from scratch with the amount of time that I have, but my instructions remain the same: Give me a budget that has no new revenue.
I respect the view of a rating agency, but I do not make a budget for the rating agency. I make a budget for the people of India.
Michigan has a lot at stake in the defense industry, and the defense industry has a lot at stake in Michigan.
In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense.
You do not have the right to take another human's life, unless it's in strict self-defense.
The Black Panther party of Self-Defense is a revolutionary party.
Without comedy as a defense mechanism I wouldn't be able to survive.