Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don't understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn't a business.
I think Mr. Obama is a disaster for business and a disaster for the United States. Not that Mr. Romney would be much better, but the Republicans understand the problem of excessive debt better than Mr. Obama, who basically doesn't care about piling u...
Over my career, somewhere, somehow I must've made some right calls. Otherwise, I wouldn't be in business.
The superhero genre speaks to a vast swath of humanity these days, and studios are in the business of constantly renewing their money-printing licenses. I sense we're nearing a saturation point with some of these icons, where it becomes more about th...
A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.
Inflation is lower and more stable and the real business cycle fluctuations are more modest.
Research has been called good business, a necessity, a gamble, a game. It is none of these - it's a state of mind.
I started out as a business manager for a national hotel chain based in Oklahoma. I got frustrated with what was happening in the state capital - the high cost of doing business and a lack of educated workers.
I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. That's what our purpose is in this business. You're merchandised, you're a product. You're sold and it's based on sex. But that's okay. I think women should be empowered by that, not degraded.
War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business.
What other people think about me is not my business.
I was raised in Hollywood and knew, from as early as grammar school, classmates who were in the business.
As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.
I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.
In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce cold, h...
It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.
There's something insane about this business - about the cycle of making albums and going on tour to promote them.
If you are doing well, your business will pay more in tax; if you're not doing well, you pay less.
Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.
I had to learn everything about manufacturing, patents and how to run a business, and eventually I came up with an prototype that worked.