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Quotes About Ownership

The income streams of musicians have all been upstreamed into the pockets of computer corporations. Sound recordings are little more than free crackerjacks inside every computer or cellphone that you buy.
~ Anohni
I believe at the heart of any revolution for social justice and human dignity are consent and agency, the unequivocal belief that I own my body - not the state, not the church/mosque/temple, not the street and not the family.
~ Mona Eltahawy
But some things are the same. My mother still owns the house I grew up in, on what would now be called a cul de sac, but which the sign on the corner called a dead end street.
~ Mink Stole
Save money; never rely on other people to lend you money. We call it having 'walking the streets' money - money in your back pocket or bank account that belongs to you.
~ Theo Paphitis
Respecting the Second Amendment does not mean abandoning common sense. The right to own guns in this country must remain, while we also must strengthen our laws to prevent mass shootings.
~ Claire McCaskill
They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America.
~ Alphonso Jackson
Those albums are so important to me because, for the first time, I was making my own music, paying for it, finding strengths in it, and going through the process of finding the right music for the record.
~ Randy Bachman
If there was a mobility service that's cheaper than owning a car, more reliable, and you get to sit in the back seat instead of being stressed out in the front seat, why would you own a car?
~ Travis Kalanick
I didn't choose Goldberg because I wanted to be the flagship for the Jewish movement, not by any stretch of the imagination. I chose Goldberg because no one else can own it.
~ Bill Goldberg
Mexico has strict gun control. You cannot own a gun in Mexico.
~ Jesse Ventura
HCL and Wipro are largely controlled by one family, so a strife with the board is not possible.
~ Roshni Nadar
If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.
~ Bob Kane
The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books.
~ Thomas Hauser
Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.
~ Rick Renzi
I am a strong believer that intellectual property rights need to be protected.
~ Jim Oberweis
Protection of private property is a fundamental right protected in a strong democracy.
~ Jim Ryun
There cannot be a stronger natural right than that of a man's making the best profit he can of the natural produce of his lands.
~ Benjamin Franklin
As a manager, everyone is clambering for you to do something. It comes from the media, the fans, the board and even your own staff sometimes. The strongest thing can be to do nothing and remind the players of the simplicity of the format. The players have taken ownership of that.
~ Sean Dyche
My strongest message is: 'Never give your songs away. Never sign a contract you can't get out of.'
~ Steve Miller
I don't want to have anyone else to do my housework. I've always done it myself. I believe you should do it yourself. I feel very strongly about that.
~ Lorraine Hansberry
We believe Ineos is a refreshing place to work. We believe strongly in employee share ownership.
~ Jim Ratcliffe
The 'Guardian''s unique ownership structure safeguards our editorial independence from commercial or political interference and means we can reinvest any money we receive into this journalism that matters so much.
~ Katharine Viner
If we are going to be able to create a new economic vision, companies will need to rethink every aspect of their operations; their bottom lines, ownership structures, demands on financial returns, how they raise capital. For example, an ethical company would say it should only take a fair share of the planet's resources and campaign on this.
~ Tim Jackson
I know plenty of Hollywood kids who still struggle with being whole. Their lives are never fully their own - always in the grip of a parent who put celebrity ahead of them.
~ Shawn Amos