Quotes About Ownership

Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.

One of the issues of social networking silos is that they have the data and I don't.

I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.

I do know that I would never - though you should never say never - work with a decorator, because I don't want to see the touch of someone else in my own space.

I buy a lot of electronics, some which I never take out of the box!

I'd never take any credit for David's music - that's all his.

I don't see why I should give my new music to iTunes or anyone else. They won't pay me an advance for it and then they get angry when they can't get it.

I live in New York City, but I live in Hoboken because it's cheaper there, and I can own a condo.

New York City belongs to the people that was here and made New York City what it is.

I live in Newark. My family lives in Newark. I own a house in Newark.

If you manage Newcastle, you have to deal with the consequences.

Frankly, all the songs from 'Fiza' that made news were mine.

I think that if you really love a book, there's nothing nicer than to have a first edition of it.

Cable is a niche business. If you can own a niche, that can be a very strong business.

If folks focus in on a niche and own it, there is a good chance they could make half a living from blogging.

My dad has no control over who works with me. Me, me and me alone has to take responsibility for anything.

It used to be that you would go in to see a CEO, and you would ask them, 'Is your company for sale?' and if they said 'No, we have no interest in selling,' that was sort of the end of the conversation.

I have no problem with people illegally downloading stuff. I'm not going to drive hard into 'You should buy my stuff,' because really, it's inevitable. If you like a song, you're going to download it for free. I have no problem with that.

The music that I write, I have to actually own it and live by it, which is cool. It's no problem.

I have no problems working in other banners. I had worked in Puri Jagannadh's banner for 'Heart Attack' and 'Courier Boy Kalyan' is in Gautham Menon's banner. But after 12 flops, I thought it would be better to have my own team.

arte era suyo y los recuerdos eran míos, ¿qué

You made the decision, not I, and every decision has consequences. You have to take responsibility for the choices you make.

I don't want anyone writing in to point out that I spend too much money on books, many of which I will never read. I know that already. I certainly intend to read all of them, more or less. My intentions are good. Anyway, it's my money. And I'll bet you do it too.

I suddenly had a little epiphany: all the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal.