- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business Quotes
On risk, reinvention and the realities of business.
These quotes cover business from a few honest angles: the risk small operations take on hiring, breaking into an industry you weren't trained for, and how far an entire business can shift over the years. For more, see our Businessman quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Someone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I operated a business where I let someone steal three-quarters of a million dollars.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not in either my personal or business interest to be a highly visible person.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I heard this music coming out of the radio and it was 'Ain't Nobody's Business.' It got me. I thought, 'I can do this.' I decided just like that. No romantic story.
- Better Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
My role is to try to remove the impediments to entrepreneurs' chance to succeed. It's about improving the business climate to give people a better chance of succeeding.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somebody's always getting me to come lecture to their writing class, and I don't talk about writing at all, I talk about the business of making a living at this racket.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I admit my view of the world is colored by my legal and business experiences at Liberty.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us.
- Progressive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business can be a source of progressive change.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always liked having a good time. I got into this business because I got fired from any job I ever had because I stayed out late playing music.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't try to write songs that will further my career. I write about things that I care about. I don't have a career as much as I'm having an adventure with a guitar. I never liked the business way of doing it. You have to follow some sort of instinct.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There seems to be a great propensity in this business to write tear-jerkers, 'You-left-me' songs. I thought, 'Why don't I count my blessings by looking at what I have?' I'm pretty much an optimistic guy.
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nashville is the business center. They forget that the bottom line of it all is still the song.
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- Nov 07, 2020