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Quotes About Contracts

The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
~ Patrick Stewart
I think the big studios shaped and formed the artists that they put under contract.
~ Nicolas Roeg
I've never believed in tying myself up in a long-range contract, and I've been very outspoken on that subject.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
Record companies would rather you stay dumb, not even think of it as a business, so they can either rip you off or get you out of the way in five years to make way for the new groups.
~ George Clinton
If you are a musician and you dont show any interest on the business level then you are actually vulnerable and people will rip you off. They will sweet talk you into anything.
~ Michael Schenker
An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance is for business purposes an imbecile.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Professional sports is a business.
~ Lynn Swann
Worldly relationships are not true [are not real] it is a 'business arrangement'.
~ Dada Bhagwan
As yet infrequent in some professions (such as law), fixed-price contracts or bids are increasingly common in investment banking, medicine, consulting, and architecture.
~ David H. Maister
I don't take advances for my books.
~ Andrew Vachss
Sometimes it is difficult to understand why some players have certain agents.
~ Roberto Mancini
the large print giveth and the small print taketh away.
~ Unknown
When I was in N.W.A. and didn't get paid all the money I was owed, that's when the business side of showbiz hit me.
~ Ice Cube
One of the keys to releasing relational patterns is to let go of cords and other energetic contracts. This imperative process for relational or spiritual boundary clearing is covered in the next section on spiritual-boundary healing for work.
~ Unknown
Vertical intergration is an organizational response to the contracting difficulties that attend intermediate product markets where trades that are supported by transaction-specific assets are exposed to hazard.
~ Oliver E. Williamson
We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign donors of powerful members of Congress.
~ Nick Lampson
No. 1, Halliburton. Certainly, if they've overcharged they should be whacked and whacked good, but the idea that the vice president somehow is involved in this, whether they got contracts because of him, that's nonsense.
~ Al D'Amato
Never apply terms and conditions in your relationships; because they will change into contracts and contracts can be terminated any time.
~ Unknown
Am I crazy to spend [millions] in contracts when I have the chance to get three layers deep into the playoffs?
~ Mark Cuban
Agents don't sell books, good writing does. Plotting and characterization are what interest an editor. Agents negotiate contracts, but they don't sell books.
~ Debbie Macomber
the patron must have been wealthy enough to afford these expensive materials – we know that paintings such as these were seen as symbols of wealth since in the contracts between artists and patrons there were often clauses stating how much gold and semi-precious pigments were to be used.
~ Unknown
We will continue to pursue anybody who violates our franchise covenants, trade agreements, or anything, for that matter, that is ours.
~ Jimmy John Liautaud
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with their support for capital gains taxes and disregard for contracts.
~ Amity Shlaes
One of the market's virtues, and the reason it enables so much peaceful interaction and cooperation among such a great variety of peoples, is that it demands of its participants only that they observe a relatively few basic principles, among them honesty, the sanctity of contracts, and respect for private property.
~ Thomas Woods