Companies that are terrifying to a writer are companies like Amazon.
If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you're nuts to stay there.
I don't want a record company, but I need one, unfortunately.
It's always push and pull with a record company.
If books are not good company, where shall I find it?
Companies don't succeed, people do. Companies don't fail, people do.
I'm no fan of what I've seen health insurance companies do.
I have my own production company called Urban Dreams.
Good taste is as tiring as good company.
People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.
If you're puzzled by what dark energy is, you're in good company.
I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film.
We think of Starbucks not as a coffee company but a media company.
I hated being a public company CEO.
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