Quotes About Investment

Films can be entertaining without shying away from exploring something. They can be magical and have fantasy, but also can have enough reality that you can be really emotionally invested.

Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn't give me a strong experience in the American market. But I have an understanding of the public.

When parents have invested enormous amounts of money in their kids' education, to find their kids coming back to live with them - well, that was not what they bargained for.

Your agent should be invested in the success of your book past the contract stage. After all, if it sells well, she's going to be getting 15 percent of every dime you make. She can be your best advocate in fighting for your book - not just with editing and the cover, but with marketing and sales as well.

I have invested in companies. I have worked in companies. We have built companies; we have created jobs.

A well-managed business will have a high return on invested capital. But that's a consequence. It's not a way to manage a business.

The San Francisco Bay Area has more VC firms and dollars invested than all East Coast cities combined.

Acting with someone else, I can't tell how good they are because if I'm doing my job right, I'm just fully invested in everything that person's saying.

If I'm not invested emotionally, the artwork doesn't feel emotional.

Federal research dollars invested at the National Institutes of Health seem expensive until we factor in the economic growth and jobs created by our world-leading life sciences industry.

We're only going to invest our shareholders' money where we think they can get the kind of returns they expected when they invested their money with Exxon Mobil.

The human capital of most macroeconomists, heavily invested in demand management, was wiped out by the policy failures of the 1970s.

I invested in Uber in 2011 when it was only in San Francisco.

I would say that the money that was invested in me by Warwickshire Education Authority, which they did for five years, has been repaid a hundred times over. I have paid a lot more back to them in tax than they paid in support to me, but they helped me on my way - they launched me; they got me going.

I don't think I'm the best screenwriter in the world. It's just important to me to write my movies so I'm personally invested in them.

I'm invested in the UFC, but I'm invested in myself at the same time, showing everyone that I am one of the greatest.

I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.

If you're good at what you do, people get really, really invested in that.

If you have great characters, then your reader becomes emotionally invested in those people.

I'm always in awe at how fast television is and how quickly you're called upon to be 100 percent invested in a character with the lines.

This country is a place that you've got to stay invested in.

It's been cool to watch the fans who've kind of always been there for me. That's just a special feeling every night: to go out and know that there is people that are proud, not just to be at the show but proud to be your fan, and they're invested in what you're doing.

I admire Indian cricket because of the way the sport is run there and how the money they earn is invested back into the game and players.

I think directors who care about their work should be invested.