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Well, when you get into the business, what you have to realize is that signing autographs and getting 'bothered' is just part of the deal. It's not a bother to me at all. That's part of being an actor and that's something you have to realize before you ever get into this business. Your fans are the ones who get you everywhere in the world.
Zachary Ty Bryan

If Roman Abramovich helped me out in training we would be bottom of the league and if I had to work in his world of big business, we would be bankrupt!
Jose Mourinho

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.
Tom Peters

Advertising is the principal reason why the business man has come to inherit the earth.
James Randolph Adams

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.
Harold Geneen

No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
Mikhail Baryshnikov

No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.
Orison Swett Marden

My love life is nobody's business... if I give it to 40 million people to read, what do I have left when I go home? I'm protective of my personal life that way.
Julianna Margulies

There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.
J P Getty

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Tom Robbins

The secret of business is to know something nobody else knows.
Aristotle Onassis

Ecommerce is changing the world of business, and how we think about doing business. As ever the small businesses have made the most of the technology whilst the big businesses, even now, are usually very poor in the online market.
Anonymous

Creative ideas flourish best in a shop which preserves some spirit of fun. Nobody is in business for fun, but that does not mean there cannot be fun in business.
Leo Burnett

From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future.
Mary Landrieu

Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
Virginia Woolf

Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
Ayn Rand

Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
Van Morrison

There's no business like show business, but there are several businesses like accounting.
David Letterman

And it's absolutely hypocritical for the political party that talks about states rights, to suddenly ignore states rights, that say that the federal government or federalism has no business in this kind of business.
Gary Ackerman

The chief business of the American people is business.
Calvin Coolidge

Hopefully we can take them back to our place and do the business
Nicky Weaver

In the publishing business you have to learn to greet failure with the same handshake as you would success.
Eddie Bell

The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S. corporations to do business in other countries. They intend to use cheap labor in those countries, which will make Americans rich.
Michael Moore

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbour on an empty stomach.
Woodrow Wilson

Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing - a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces.
George Bernard Shaw

Young lawyers attend the courts not because they have business there but because they have no business anywhere else.
Washington Irving

Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas?
Queen Elizabeth II

I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.
Chester A Arthur

Our grandly business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand
Thomas Carlyle

I don't consider stardom to be anything related with me. I hope that the only way this business will ever change me will be (giving me) a good life.
Jennifer Love Hewitt

There are three reasons to be in business. To make money, to have fun - and to make money
Theo Paphitis

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.
Harold Geneen

Business has been so drab, all grey suits and cufflinks. But there's a whole new generation of entrepreneurs starting to make it fun.
Simon Woodroffe

To be successful, you have to be able to relate to people; they have to be satisfied with your personality to be able to do business with you and to build a relationship with mutual trust.
George Ross

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
Edna Ferber

Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business.
George Orwell

Drawing is many things all at once - it is a hobby, a pastime, a pursuit and of course a business as well.
Bill Griffith

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Karl Marx

Believe in yourself, never give up and go about your business with passion drive and enthusiasm.
Peter Jones

When things have an effect on those around you, then in some ways it is your business even if it doesn't affect you directly.
Henry Green

Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T S Eliot

We are in a results business, so Stuart Pearce being a jolly old boy won't keep me in a job.
Stuart Pearce

I wouldn't be in a legitimate business for all the money in the world.
Gennaro Anguilo

A man's success in business today turns upon his power of getting people to believe he has something they want
Gerald Stanley Lee

They say that politics is show business for ugly people, but as I always crack, what would I know about that? I like a challenge
George Galloway

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.
Robert Frost

When you are led by values, it doesn't cost your business, it helps your business.
Jerry Greenfield

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.
Charlton Heston

We as consumers will not tolerate a poor product or service, then why do we allow and in fact manage and lead a business that allows a less than tolerable product or service to exist?
Jonathon J Salomon

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
Charles Dickens



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