The state of the economy is not the issue when it comes to growing a business. The relevant questions are always: 'What business are you in? Furthermore, is it adapting to the times?'
I want to experience Dallas. It's a new city where I see new business opportunities.
From the time I was a kid, I was always interested in any and all kinds of new business ideas.
I come from a family of professional dog-showers, one step above carnies, but I didn't want to join the family business.
I don't find the business easy. The moment you start talking about the business, you start sounding like someone in Spinal Tap.
I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business.
The goal is not to do business with everybody who needs what you have. The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe.
And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.
For small business people, less paperwork means higher profits, boosted sales and more time with the family.
Ludacris is a very smart individual. He's about his business. Everything is business with him. So I learned a lot about making deals from him.
My original business model - I actually wrote this down - was 'interesting work for interesting people.'
One of the commitments that I personally have now is to a diverse approach to buying businesses, and the operation of those businesses.
I hope people half my age and twice my age will listen to my music - I want it to live forever and for my audience to feel like they have a friend in my music. Music is a spirit. It heals. It's an amazing thing to be loved and appreciated, and someti...
For me music is pretty personal. I generally listen to it alone, and I've never been a lover of concerts. So I don't think I really bond with other people over music. That's not unique to music for me, either. I feel that way about film, television, ...
The dilemma of the eighth-grade dance is that boys and girls use music in different ways. Girls enjoy music they can dance to, music with strong vocals and catchy melodies. Boys, on the other hand, enjoy music they can improve by making up filthy new...
Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power to represent anything particular or external, but it has a unique power to express inner states or feelings. Music can pierce the heart directly; it...
Am I a mindless fool? My life is a fragment, a disconnected dream that has no continuity. I am so tired of senselessness. I am tired of the music that my feelings sing, the dream music.
I did a lot of musicals when I was young and finally went to drama school to try and get away from doing musicals... and of course the first thing that happened when I got out is I got offered a musical. And then when I got to the Royal Shakespeare C...
Music helps not the toothache.
So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.
I was reared on folk music.
