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Britney's a really cool girl, We were really close back when we were on the Mickey Mouse Club, and even watching her in interviews I find myself missing her lately. I'm really proud of her, how far she's come and what she's been able to accomplish. And to keep it together: It's so crazy out on the road. I gotta give her credit for not just going berserk and letting everybody get to her. I just passed on my number to her through somebody. It's good to have friends in the business who know what you're going through.
Christina Aguilera

Most true artists care about music as a pure, passionate art form, but can get caught in the trap of the business. Which, sadly, has now become more important than the artist or even the music itself.
Rosanna Arquette

Whatever I do, it's my business. It's not my job to parent America.
Christina Aguilera

We made a plan at school to meet in her garage and kiss. It was like this little business deal. I kissed her and then I ran home (on his first girlfriend)
Brad Pitt

I think that it's always possible to have a great company if you have great ideas. I will say that since the web has become more commercialized, it also takes some good financial resources to build a great business, but as I always say, you have to have the idea first.
Jerry Yang

Business, labour and civil society organisations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.
Kofi Annan

I look upon enthusiasm, in all other points but that of religion, to be a very necessary turn of mind; as indeed it is a vein which nature seems to have marked with more or less strength, in the tempers of most men. No matter what the object is, whether business, pleasures or the fine arts: whoever pursues them to any purpose must do so con amore
William Melmoth

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big manufacturer. [Are flowers petrol powered now then?]
Eric Johnston

Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
Henry Ward Beecher

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
Ronald Reagan

It was not until several weeks after he had decided to murder his wife that Dr Birkleigh took any active steps in the matter. Murder is a serious business (Malice Aforethought)
Francis Iles

Woman, a pleasing but a short-lived flower, Too soft for business and too weak for power: A wife in bondage, or neglected maid: Despised, if ugly: if she's fair, betrayed. (An Essay on Woman)
Mary Leapor

Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
Thomas Hardy

Cricket must be the only business where you can make more money in one day than you can in three.
Pat Gibson

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

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
Harold Geneen

The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
Margaret Mitchell

I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me I say, 'That's none of your business'. So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true.
Calista Flockhart

The music business has let me touch a lot of people with my talent.
Britney Spears

Television is one of the most fickle businesses that there are, you are in favour one minute and out the next.
Jeff Greenfield

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

My experience has shown me that the people who are exceptionally good in business aren’t so because of what they know but because of their insatiable need to know more.
Michael Gerber

Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
Henry Ford

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Dale Carnegie

I've had a pretty good trawl through this business. I don't see the bogeyman anywhere.
Michael Hitchcock

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.
Emma Goldman

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit.
Shirley Bassey

I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.
Richard Bach

The business of government is justice.
Woodrow Wilson

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
Abraham Lincoln

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

Leonardo DiCaprio (Quick and the Dead): 'When we see each other now, it's a very pleasant experience. It's beyond his being smart. He has something good inside of him, mate, that you can't destroy with this business. He's gone from strength to strength as an actor.'
Russell Crowe

No praying, it spoils business. (Venice Preserved)
Thomas Otway

I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really none of their business.
Diana Ross

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

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.
Thorstein Veblen

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
Thomas J Watson

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.
Bruce Barton

I've been in the business for 20 years, then I come on this show, sit on my arse, eat crap, jump out of an aeroplane - and now everyone wants to talk about me.
Joe Pasquale

It has always been my ambition to see the group deliver a full year of profitability. Now this has been achieved, it is the right time for the business and the right time for me to explore other challenges [on leaving lastminute]
Martha Lane Fox

It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.
Ernest Hemingway

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

I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.
Alan Arkin

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

We didn't know how to run a business, but we had dreams and talent.
Ruth Handler

How to succeed in business without really trying (title of book)
Shepherd Mead

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

Business today consists in persuading crowds.
T S Eliot

Creating a close connection to those you do business with has its many risks, rewards and consequences. There are few things in business I have encountered that are more difficult than firing someone, particularly if that someone has always been, or has become a friend.
Mark Cuban

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



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