I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies and I'm always selling. Always.

Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one things that simply won't be got rid of.

My home has always been show business.

And then there's all these other creeps that surround your band and suck off you like leeches and try to manipulate you and your business. You have to watch like a hawk. I'm always ready to fight. I see it very much as a battle.

I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.

Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest the higher the rate of profit required.

Losses have propelled me to even bigger places so I understand the importance of losing. You can never get complacent because a loss is always around the corner. It's in any game that you're in - a business game or whatever - you can't get complacent.

This film business perhaps more so in America than in Europe has always been about young sexuality. It's not true of theatre but in America film audiences are young. It's not an intellectual cinema in America.

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions such as medicine law engineering dentistry or nursing.

I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term.

As a restaurateur my job is to basically control the chaos and the drama. There's always going to be chaos in the restaurant business.

The chances of a bank going out of business are extremely slim but it's always a good idea to spread around major sums so every penny is backed by insurance.

My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me.

The business side of film has goofed up so many things but even that's changing. It happened to the music industry and now it's happening to the film studios. It's crazy what's going on. But artists should have control of their work especially if as I always say you never turn down a good idea and never take a bad idea.

When I've gone back to work it's always with that sense of inevitability. That may be a complete delusion but it's the one that I need to get out of bed and go about my business. That sense that I can't avoid this thing. I better just get on with it.

When two men in business always agree one of them is unnecessary.

Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.

No I regret nothing all I regret is having been born dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.

In this business you have to develop a thick skin but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

To keep the record straight it wasn't always John and Yoko. We've all accused one another of various business things we tend to be pretty paranoid by now as you can imagine. There's a lot of money involved.

There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and that's the media.

I feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believed in me and I think the last thing he said to me before he passed away was 'I know you're gonna be OK. I'm not worried about you'.

When I was in college I was debating to try my hand at show business or to become a professor. I just thought of the risk of not going into show business and always wondering if I would've had a chance. Because that's where my real heart was.