Quotes About Ownership

I do worry about breaking things - things that don't belong to me.

I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor.

In Britain, many people love the royal family, and other people don't - but either way, we own them, and we have an opinion, and we know a lot about them. It's as though they're our own family.

Brook and I both own a house. He doesn't do any of the work to maintain it, clean it.

I'd like to be able to be like a director, like Richard Brooks, say. And be able to say, 'I did my best, and this is it, and there's nobody to blame but me.'

So in the House and Senate, we own the budget. So what does that mean? That means that we can pass the spending bill.

I want to hold a CD I didn't burn. I hate burnt CDs.

We all have these emotions, but you never really want to own up to sadness. You want to bury it.

I have to take responsibility for anything that happened within its businesses.

I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up.

Until we know how many women own businesses, we may under-invest in them as entrepreneurs and economic drivers.

I'm a businessman, not a bartender.

If you look at the heritage of the cable business, if you can own a niche, you have a good chance of succeeding.

When you're invested in your own business, you're going to run it better. When people are financially responsible for whether their store succeeds, they're going to have that kind of entrepreneurial spirit that's harder to get if headquarters is running things.

See, me, I don't run away. During my successes or my failures, I put it on me.

During my successes or my failures, I put it on me.

Trust yourself so that the mistakes you make are the ones you've made and not something you've made because you were afraid to do what you wanted to do. Own your mistakes, then you can own your successes.

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

You will find that the more successful the individual, the less inclined he is to make excuses.

We're all self-made, but only successful people admit it.

I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens me that I'll never own my first album ever, which sucks.

If a movie is received badly, and I'm in only one scene of it, I still feel responsible. I feel like it was my fault at all times. If people were like, 'This movie sucks!' I'd be like, 'Well, that's because I'm terrible.'

What I think happened to the new arenas is that you need some memories. I remember going when the Staples Center first opened and it was like, 'OK,' but a couple championships later, and all of a sudden it becomes your house. You have to stake claim to it.

You learn really quickly how not only to be an artist, but you also become all of a sudden the CEO and owners of a company that you have to make major decisions about that I don't think we were fully prepared for in the beginning.