Quotes About Ownership

I remember the excitement of finding a great pancake recipe in 'Gourmet.' It felt as if it were mine. And it was Berkeley, of course - everybody cooked together. Cooking is what one did.

The moment somebody is making money off the recipes, that's when you'll see digital rights management around it.

We want to reclaim Faygo from the Juggalos.

You can't put your name, recognition, your money in a company without having share in the control.

When I was working in the Pentagon, I had to own the recommendations I made up the chain of command.

Record companies, I found out, can put out compilations without your permission.

Most artists have contracts directly with the record company, and when they do music, all of their music is owned by the record company. But I did mine through a production company.

When it comes to the business side of it, as much as you might hate it, the reality is that you give the record company a sort of ownership of your songs, so you've got to make sure you're getting everything you can out of it now, because if you're not, then who is?

I had knockback after knockback before I got anywhere. After I got my first record deal I thought that was it, then Gut Records went into liquidation. I was 20. I had no idea what that meant. I had a few days to get myself out of that contract or my work would be owned by someone else.

I did my first album with my own record label.

I'm running my own business, my own record label, so I'm always dealing with heavy amounts of stress.

I run a whole record label, I'm a whole entrepreneur.

I like the old days when, if I wrote a song and I recorded it, it didn't mean somebody else couldn't record it.

We got our old Neve recording console, it was owned by The Kinks for a long time.

I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame.

I'm the one who has made all the sacrifices. Those are my American records, not the country's.

Profile has half the publishing and they control and administer the publishing and distribute and own the records, so our group is a 10-point crew. But we got a lot of money off of the shows.

So in my mind I own a lot of house records still.

Clubs need to take more ownership on how they recruit managers.

You want a place where you can say that this is your show that you invested in with other actors, but there's also that flexibility of being a recurring actor.

I own about 300 pairs of shoes. When I start to go over 300, I have mini-sales from my closet and give the money to charity. It's my way of recycling; I feel like I can give back to the universe.

It seems ridiculous that you can be in one state with your driver's license and buy a firearm, and then in the next state it is totally illegal. There are real problems to that, but as soon as you bring up the subject and say 'gun control,' it sets a red flag.

State ownership of flood control efforts will not completely eliminate the problem but can substantially reduce it.

I always like to refer managers in corporate America as the renters of the corporate assets, not the owners.