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Quotes About Proprietor

the Communists undertook a spirited defence of the small and medium proprietor and tenant farmer against the collectivizing drive of the rural wage-workers, against the policy of the labour unions prohibiting the farmer from holding more land than he could cultivate with his own hands, and against the practices of revolutionary committees, which requisitioned harvests, interfered with private trade, and collected rents from tenant farmers.
~ Noam Chomsky
Happy is the small business that can hire additional employees besides the proprietor; rare is the indie-film enterprise that can be happy in this way. The norm is an unpaid principal with no employees between productions.
~ Whit Stillman
Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.
~ Conrad Black
The proprietor of the grocery store on the corner was bidding a silent farewell to a tomato which even he, though a dauntless optimist, had been compelled to recognize as having outlived its utility.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
The wounded Goering was given first aid by the Jewish proprietor of a nearby bank
~ William L. Shirer
Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertiser's won't object to.
~ Helen Swaffer
My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the day would come to shop. He knew the classical repertoire inside out.
~ E. L. Doctorow
We live in a vengeful time. You didn't get the orange chicken you ordered or the sticky rice? And now you're already home? Meaning you'd have to drive all the way back to get the orange chicken and sticky rice you ordered? Injustice! And thus avenge. Avenge the proprietor's crimes! This [is] our contemporary version of balance, of speaking truth to power. Avenge the proprietor on thy customer-review site! Right the imbalance!
~ Dave Eggers
the back of the building. As he expected, he found the proprietor building a coffin. The pieces of wood were varnished and decorated with fancy scrollwork depicting cherubs and flowers. Somebody important would be laid to rest in that coffin. "Looks like you already have some business," Luke said to the man. "I've brought you another customer." The undertaker was in his thirties, a dark-haired man with broad
~ William W. Johnstone
There are about a dozen of these gardens, more or less extensive, according to the business or wealth of the proprietor; but they are generally smaller than the smallest of our London nurseries.
~ Robert Fortune
Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history.
~ Conrad Black
Death! great proprietor of all! 'tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.
~ Edward Young
Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertiser's won't object to
~ Helen Swaffer
Trump liked to portray his business as an empire, it was actually a discrete holding company and boutique enterprise, catering more to his peculiarities as proprietor and brand representative than to any bottom line or other performance measures.
~ Michael Wolff
It tended to upset customers when they discovered the supposedly dead former proprietor of the shop wandering around.
~ Nancy Warren