In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time you're obsolete.

Our company is built on people - those who work for us and those we do business with.

I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing and business and playing the piano and so on.

The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business.

I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.

I hate show business.

Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business the lifeblood of prices and jobs.

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.

I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave.

I think in politics in Congress you often do things that are Republican or you do things because you're a Democrat. Sometimes that's good obviously and sometimes that's obviously bad. But in the news business there's no such thing as Republican or Democratic news. News is news.

Do business managers have a commitment to anything more than the success of their company and to making money? It would be hard to say that they do. Indeed many business leaders deny that there is any conflict between self-interest and the interests of all.

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

I am a child but I have to think and act like a woman this business forces you to.

I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.

The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.

You can hype a questionable product for a little while but you'll never build an enduring business.

In business the competition will bite you if you keep running if you stand still they will swallow you.

The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.

Our business in life is not to get ahead of others but to get ahead of ourselves.

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.

What other people think of me is none of my business.

We have mountain of debt that isn't going away and all the problems are here to stay and anybody who tells you that is a good thing ought to get out of the business of helping the government down the road.

As you watch the world crumble try taking your Armageddon with this sprinkling of irony: Over the last three decades business has got virtually everything it wanted and its doomsday scenario from the 1970s has come true because of it.

Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president the nation's business journals would be falling over one another to praise his city for its daring market-friendly innovations.