Quotes About Ownership

Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime.

My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that he gave to me when I graduated from grammar school, from the eighth grade. And those cows multiplied, and he kept track of them for years for me. And that was my herd.

At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.

Don't take anything from me because I'll track it down.

I got cribs all over the place and offices all over the place, and sometimes I lose track of my stuff.

The fact of the matter is that 40 years ago, unless you bought the record, you couldn't hear the music. It was such a narrow track in comparison to today.

Most races are claiming races. For the lower-caliber horses, it's a way the track has of forcing people to run their horses at approximately the price at which they would not mind having the horse bought.

I think having a national system that tracks who owns guns is fine. I don't think we need to be printing it on the Internet.

There's a time and place for the Kindle, and I own one now and have books on it that I don't otherwise have. But I don't find that my hand reaches out for it the way it does for a trade paperback, or (in the middle of the night) for the iPod Touch.

It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.

It makes me happy to think that this world of art-as-investment is a minuscule fraction of the art world overall. Most people who create, trade and own art do it for a much simpler reason. They just like it.

It is an extreme perversion of capitalism if you can trade in something before you have even paid for it.

I've owned about 2,000 guitars through the years because I've traded a lot and given away and sold some stuff.

There are positives and negatives to publicly traded and private companies.

It certainly is a positive thing... having a trademark.

Supreme wasn't meant to be a brand... It's a good name, but it's a difficult one to trademark.

They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.

Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?

The Philippines are ours forever. They are not capable of self-government. How could they be? They are not a self-governing race.

I have several dogs and several cats who aren't really mine. In fact, they think that I am theirs. I'd like to have some goats and chickens, but I travel around too much.

Money doesn't grow on trees, and if it did somebody else would own the orchard.

I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees.

You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself.

Do you want to trust your life in God's pocket or keep it in your own?