My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto 'Today is what I have.'

Ten to 20 years out driving your car will be viewed as equivalently immoral as smoking cigarettes around other people is today.

Perhaps people and kids especially are spoiled today because all the kids today have cars it seems. When I was young you were lucky to have a bike.

Drive-in banks were established so most of the cars today could see their real owners.

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound too but medicine's a business today. It's a business.

The rest of the world cares about how we conduct our affairs because they then take that lead. We're the only leader in the world today. Some are wishing us well others think that we're down and are not going to get back up again but they are all watching with great interest to see how we conduct our business over the next couple of years.

I'm quitting the business today. I'm going to open up an appliance store I've always really been into toasters. I'm giving it all up.

The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow when they find a bruise on you they toss you out.

Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1 200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy.

My curiosity and my appetite for evolving as an actor is one of the main components of me still working today in the business.

Christ would be a national advertiser today I am sure as He was a great advertiser in His own day. He thought of His life as business.

I know the history of the record business so well because I followed Billie Holiday into the record studios. It was so primitive compared to the sophisticated business today.

I couldn't be an ingenue today because the business has changed. I remember when you could dress for a premiere just by putting on a cute top. Now you have to be perfect and fabulous in every way or you're ridiculed.

Where are the jobs going to come from?Small business manufacturing and clean energy. Where's the money to finance them? The banks and the corporations in America today have lots of money that they can invest right now.

In today's social business marketplace Facebook is one of the best places for nonprofits to be discovered and connect with a larger audience on the basis of shared values. So to get started a non-profit should launch a Facebook page and invite your existing real world community to connect your cause and their networks.

What today's business reality makes clear is that brands cannot survive in a society that is failing economically socially ethically and morally.

Like sex in Victorian England the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.

There is a fundamental shift that social media necessitates in business today - the need to transition from 'Me First' to 'We First' thinking.

A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

Citizens thank you for all your birthday wishes. I am 88 years old today and still lucky to live in the greatest city in the world.