Quotes About Revenue

The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.

The new economy requires consumers with spending power – just as the old one did. Yet much like the farmer who eats his seed corn, Big Data is gobbling up its source of future revenue.

State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes.

The IIP had to be folded up by the Harper Conservatives after it became clear - and as it took the 'South China Morning Post's Ian Young to reveal - that Canada's ragged refugee-class immigrants had contributed more to Revenue Canada than the IIP's big-spender immigrant investors did over the life of the program.

What you really want to do is sit down and find a place that you can control government spending and raise more revenue.

Hiking taxes on businesses hurts workers and raises costs for consumers.

It is human nature that when you see something work well, you do more of it. If, in its ceaseless quest for revenue, government sees a seemingly harmless method of raising funds without causing much inflation, it will grab on to it.

The Liberal carbon tax is just about raising revenue for government.

In fact my first film ran for about 400 days. It all depends on hype, marketing and publicity, which are actually more expensive than the actual film.

Pay-per-view is bit of a gamble.

I do not support gambling in this state.

Alabama is better than to depend on gambling to fund its government.

Look at music like gaming. You monetize the game to all the people who are most engaged. I wanted to bring that theory and thinking to music.

From a financial perspective, you have to think about what the film will generate in revenue so you can set a budget against it.

I get paid the same money if I'm fighting on pay-per-view or on Fight Pass, and Fight Pass is just getting started. It's the future. The Internet, many people watch it.

A record for us that sells 50,000 is a good record, and 100,000 is a serious hit.

Charging a fee for an online service is a good way to lose 90 percent of your customers.

As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income.

If you believe that tax policy has nothing to do with the economy, then you're pretty much like a rock, only dumber.

In 1828 we raised the duties, on an average, to nearly fifty per cent, when the debt was on the eve of being discharged, and thereby flooded the country with a revenue, when discharged, which could not be absorbed by the most lavish expenditures.

I'm not coming in as an advocate of sports gambling. I'm trying to be more of a realist to say it's going on in a massive way... and I think the right course would be therefore to legalize it and regulate it.

I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation.

Companies with significant revenue (more than $100 million) have, by definition, significant traction. They have proven out their thesis and can scale up or down as investment capital becomes available.

I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz.