Quotes About Business

People forget we've got awesome entrepreneurs all over the country, especially in the North East.

I've paid an awful lot of lawyers to protect what I've built. I can only hope the money was well spent.

Whether it's books or TV, or whatever the case may be, the backbone of what I do is my restaurants.

My family never had a business background. We are artistes.

Backing a company is a serious business.

Backing Trump has been bad for business.

It's great to have something to fall back upon. I don't come from a business family; so I thought of starting something so that my kids also have some backing in future.

Businesses have moved from doing business to doing lobbying, and I think that's a very bad thing.

All of the development I do is with the help of business advisors who are more like my best friends than just business people. They helped me as I created Ipsy back in 2011, which is a beauty community that ships out sampling bags to subscribers.

Creativity should be balanced with commercial interests.

My business is the art of balancing the need to make money with the desire to create.

From all the years that I've been in the business, you know that ballads are what impact. Mid-tempos are great, you can sell some records on 'em, but when it comes down to it, ballads are the meat-and-potatoes on the album.

Having bands in the NFL would take up seats. If you take up seats in the NFL, you're losing money.

I established my bank in 1988.

My dad's a jeweller, and my mom works for a bank.

My dad was a banker, and I've always had an interest in it.

Shopkeepers are not bankers.

I was essentially bankrupt at the age of 16. That almost near-death experience kind of built the next success for me in business.

On the taxing of banks, we have to find the level at which they squeal but still pay and open up the next day.

That's one of the problems with making music your business, it becomes a business. You're no longer just this kid who is a fan and going to see every show. I've been in a bar every night for the last 15 years. Going to see bands for me is work.

I didn't like the bar business.

What's bad, boring, and barely read all over? Business writing.

Baseball has all the money.

I take business decisions all day every day, from home, from the bath.