962 private quotes tagged business

“I stayed in show business to pay for my animal business.” — Betty White

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“In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.” — Brett Favre

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“Movies are an expensive business.” — Albert Brooks

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“My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.” — Chuck Grassley

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“I realize that the majority of people in the entertainment business happen to be Democrats. I have no problem with that. And they should have no problem with the fact that I'm a Republican.” — Shannen Doherty

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“You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.” — Loretta Lynn

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“Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.” — Loretta Lynn

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“I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got.” — Philip Seymour Hoffman

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“I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.” — Loretta Lynn

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“I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see someone so hungry that they eat somebody else's foot.” — Albert Brooks

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“All those lessons that I've learned on the court, I have applied them to my life outside of the court in business, my company, called V Starr interiors, an interior design company, and EleVen, which I wear on court.” — Venus Williams

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“Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.” — Don Rickles

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“If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad. If you have time, don't wait for time.” — Ernst Fischer

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“If you want to stay in the business then you've got to be a bit shrewd, haven't you?” — Katie Price

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“I cannot stand the people who get wonderful starts in show business and who abuse it. Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen, for example, although there are plenty of others, too. They are the most blessed people in the world, and they don't appreciate it.” — Betty White

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“You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.” — Harold S. Geneen

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“Even if the chef has a good business head, his focus should be behind kitchen doors. A business partner should take care of everything in front of the kitchen doors.” — Bobby Flay

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“I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.” — Harvey Weinstein

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“Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.” — David Brainerd

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“The people who are competing business-wise out there want what other successful labels and artists have. I don't want what they have I want my own path, my own sound, my own identity. Record labels care nothing about identity or artistic freedom, they want good business.” — Joe Nichols

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“Politics are about preserving relationships at the end of the day, and it has nothing to do with the greater good for humanity. It's just all about business.” — will.i.am

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“Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.” — Thomas Friedman

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“Let me tell you quite bluntly that this king business has given me personally nothing but headaches.” — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

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“I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now, they didn't like music. They didn't trust musicians. They wanted something else from it.” — James Taylor

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“If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and you'll have a good life.” — Adam Carolla

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