Business Quotes

Small: I prayed to God for help and I put myself in a recovery house called Studio 12. It was for people in the busin
"I prayed to God for help and I put myself in a recovery house called Studio 12. It was for people in the business and you didn't have to have any money to go, which was good because I was broke"
Brion James, Actor
Small: I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music busi
"I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody"
Glenn Frey, Musician
Small: To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I cant even tell you
"To be still standing 20 years in this business is a great feeling, I can't even tell you"
Blair Underwood, Actor
Small: I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is go
"I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is going to continue to succeed. But I think the business model of Microsoft is going to have to change"
Tim O'Reilly
Small: Im rather old-fashioned about this video business. Its all relatively new. We really dont do videos, Fleetwood
"I'm rather old-fashioned about this video business. It's all relatively new. We really don't do videos, Fleetwood Mac. We've only done two"
Christine McVie, Musician
Small: Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country
"Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country"
Norman Cousins, Author
Small: For the past 32 years, Ive done nothing outside the entertainment business. Ive had some real highs and some r
"For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting"
Meat Loaf, Musician
Small: I knew it would break his heart if I didnt go into the business
"I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business"
Ida Lupino, Actress
Small: When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insu
"When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us"
Bart Stupak, Politician
Small: I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he ca
"I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity"
Ray Dolby, Inventor
Small: Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business
"Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment"
Grenville Kleiser, Author
Small: You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart
"You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart"
An Wang, Businessman
Small: I think, as Ive gotten older I have realized what a huge privilege it is to even be in this business. I, more
"I think, as I've gotten older I have realized what a huge privilege it is to even be in this business. I, more than ever, love what I do"
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Actor
Small: Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices
"Singing is an arduous business and it needs sacrifices"
Lesley Garrett, Musician
Small: I always knew, that in some way, Id be connected to, and involved in, the music business
"I always knew, that in some way, I'd be connected to, and involved in, the music business"
Jeff Healey, Musician
Small: He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did.
"He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard the songs, he said that he knew someone in the record business by the name of Bob Shad"
Phil Harris, Musician
Small: I started The McCoys in 1962, so Im approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business
"I started The McCoys in 1962, so I'm approaching my 40th year in the entertainment business"
Rick Derringer, Musician
Small: A lot of show business, as you know, is about all the contacts you make and who you know
"A lot of show business, as you know, is about all the contacts you make and who you know"
Denise Crosby, Actress
Small: Theres been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying.
"There's been a big spur in downtown development with new business, restaurants and a lot of loft buying. The buses run, and there's a subway that runs through downtown"
Michael Ritchie, Director
Small: The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor
"The mayor has got to work closely with a wide variety of people, his city council, state legislature, governor, business community, labor community, president and the congress in order to be able to do this"
Marc Morial, Politician
Small: It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifet
"It means a lot in my business and its a wonderful feeling to be recognized for what you have done over a lifetime, but I didn't go crazy. I still eat my cereal in the morning, have a sandwich in the afternoon, go to bed at night. You know, nothing really different"
Regis Philbin, Entertainer
Small: Our success in this matter is important to all Americans. Whether you are in the forest land business or just
"Our success in this matter is important to all Americans. Whether you are in the forest land business or just enjoy the shade of a majestic oak gracing your lawn, we all have an interest in this important issue"
Leonard Boswell, Politician
Small: The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists
"The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today"
Frederick Soddy, Scientist
Small: I never had a job. I bought my first house within a year of getting out of school, and I built a custom one fo
"I never had a job. I bought my first house within a year of getting out of school, and I built a custom one four and a half years later. The Art Center didn't teach much about business, but I learned a lot from the Fortune 500 companies that were my clients"
Richard MacDonald, Sculptor
Small: There is no question that everybody who works in show business is lucky because of the number of people who wi
"There is no question that everybody who works in show business is lucky because of the number of people who wish they where working in show business"
Brent Spiner, Actor
Small: One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made
"One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made"
Carroll O'Connor, Actor
Small: Working on a play is a vibrant and collaborative business. Everyone from the choreographer to the music direct
"Working on a play is a vibrant and collaborative business. Everyone from the choreographer to the music director to the director to the writers work together toward the same goal, and everyone chimes in on everything"
Trey Anastasio, Musician
Small: Usually when youre working is when people want you to work. They dont want you as much when youre not working.
"Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business"
Faith Ford, Actress
Small: I have done things politically, and Ive been running a business at the same time, but I sort of joke that to s
"I have done things politically, and I've been running a business at the same time, but I sort of joke that to some extent I do more than most legislators have done in their whole careers, and I've been doing it as a part-time job"
Craig Benson, Politician
Small: I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice t
"I think, especially in our business we meet a lot of people, and sometimes you spend so much time being nice to strangers, and so, you know, keeping a clear head and just being nice to each other. And that's all the advice I can give"
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Actress
Small: I got through college realizing business was repugnant
"I got through college realizing business was repugnant"
Bruce McCulloch, Actor
Small: If theres anything about the business that I love and that Im extremely happy about, is that my career started
"If there's anything about the business that I love and that I'm extremely happy about, is that my career started at that time and that I met some of the greatest entertainers at that time and some are still here"
Ben E. King, Musician
Small: Money is a strange business. People who havent got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles
Ayrton Senna
"Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles"
Ayrton Senna, Celebrity
Small: A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense
"A lot of performing instincts are involved in the business of direction, but so is analysis and having a sense of literature"
Trevor Nunn, Director
Small: Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money
Thomas Fuller
"Be the business never so painful, you may have it done for money"
Thomas Fuller, Clergyman
Small: Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality
Henry Ward Beecher
"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality"
Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman
Small: It is easy enough to be friendly to ones friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is
Mahatma Gandhi
"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"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
Small: Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new pro
Francis Bacon
"Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business"
Francis Bacon, Philosopher
Small: Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to se
Elbert Hubbard
"Editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer
Small: Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the econom
Elbert Hubbard
"Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things"
Elbert Hubbard, Writer