Quotes About Authenticity

People get hired based off of a certain look or something like that and they have no intention of paying their dues or even respecting the business. It's not a good idea to do that.

All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were all right. You don't catch horses going around looking like people, do you?

Quality, quality, quality: never waver from it, even when you don't see how you can afford to keep it up. When you compromise, you become a commodity and then you die

There is real danger of a disconnect between what's on your business card and who you are deep inside, and it's not a disconnect that the world is ready to be patient with.

There are more fakers in business than in jail.

In the long run managements stressing accounting appearance over economic substance usually achieve little of either.

Briefcases, like CEOs, should never look new and unused.

Anything in the entertainment business, there's sharks coming around. It's about staying true to yourself and making sure that, when you look in the mirror, you're happy with what you see.

I find it fascinating that a lot of business books that do well are from people who've never made any money in business.

People do make judgments of trust on appearance - in the real world and online.

The record company really pissed me off when they told me to lose weight. I couldn't be bothered with looking a certain way. So I left the business. I don't regret it.

If I lost control of the business I'd lose myself - or at least the ability to be myself. Owning myself is a way to be myself.

Advertising is our printed salesman. It may not be pretty, but it has to be true.

I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me.

I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.

Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion.

Poor people make a very poor business of it when they try to seem rich.

Don't coach for the name on your business card

I think it is very important in this business to be an individual

The only business of the historian is to relate things exactly as they are: this he can never do as long as he is afraid

REAL trumps PERFECT... because REAL creates TRUST.

Listen for "Moments" — and Make it Personal

You MUST know You to do YOU!

Never trust a person that tries to sell you by how righteous they are. I'm telling your right now, it's a scam.