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Quotes About Industry

It was an evil thing to consider, allying myself with the barest parts of mass awareness, land policed by the king's linguists, by technicians in death-system control, corporate disease consultants, profiteers of the fetus industry.
~ Don DeLillo
Every cultural industry is up for disruption, and the promise is that creators get fully compensated for the value they create.
~ Don Tapscott
why American industry adopted lean manufacturing 30 to 40 years after these methods began to produce benefits in Japan? Was it because the Japanese hid this approach from Western eyes? No. American industry waited until the full-scale implementations of these ideas at Toyota could no longer be ignored.
~ Donald G. Reinertsen
If you are a part of a crowded industry, talk about a problem your competition creates with their services. Use this space as a place to differentiate from the competition.
~ Donald Miller
Our trucks run on natural gas.
~ Donald Miller
The external problem CarMax resolves is the need for a car, of course, but they hardly advertise about cars at all. They focus on their customers' internal problems and, in doing so, entered one of the least-trusted industries in
~ Donald Miller
Likewise, Whole Foods has built an enormous industry helping customers avoid the consequences of overly processed foods, and more recently Trader Joe's has come along to help customers avoid the consequences of Whole Foods' prices.
~ Donald Miller
Illusory universality is the universality of the art of the culture industry, it is the universality of the homogeneous same, an art which no longer even promises happiness but only provides easy amusement as relief from labour.
~ Unknown
There's only five real people in Hollywood. Everyone else is Mel Blanc.
~ Jack Benny
A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
~ Jack Kilby
Pick just one trend that you consider unstoppable—5G, sensor technology, big data, AI, blockchain, quantum computing, nanotechnology, robotics, 3D printing, biotechnology, synthetic biology, renewable energy, augmented reality, virtual reality, satellite technology, genomics, gene editing, online education, etc.—and research how it is already impacting your industry.
~ Unknown
To gain a fresh perspective on an old industry, it helps to listen and learn from younger people. A great way to formalize this process is to get a reverse mentor—a younger person who has less experience in your industry. (What you might see as a "lack of experience" can be viewed from a different perspective as being unburdened by assumptions, biases, and conventional wisdom.)
~ Unknown
The movie business is a big gamble.
~ Jackie Chan
Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves.
~ Jackson Browne
At the time 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
TBWA works with Philip Morris
~ Unknown
Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce...when you realize that the entire system is very easily controlled, one way or another, by a few powerful men at the top, you will not have to be told how periods of inflation and depression originate.
~ James A. Garfield
La introducción en un campo de conocimiento es más un adoctrinamiento que un estímulo del pensamiento crítico-científico. El tiempo de aprendizaje —en la ciencia tanto como en la industria, el arte o la religión— se caracteriza por una «sugestión de ideas puramente autoritaria».
~ Ludwik Fleck
IDÉE POUR UN COURT DOCUMENTAIRE Des représentants de l'industrie alimentaire essayent d'ouvrir leurs emballages.
~ Lydia Davis
Whether we know it or not, we are all in a quest after the Great Companion. All study, all art, all music, all literature, all government, all industry are in essence a search after the Infinite.
~ Lyman Abbott
Recognizing that the movie business was the entertainment business that wasn't moving fast enough to fill my creative and financial coffers was an impetus to grow, and that has taken me and so many of my colleagues into a larger world.
~ Lynda Obst
It's not surprising, then, that after conservatism made a comeback following the war and FDR's death, one of its first targets would be the film industry.
~ Unknown
Remember, too, that at a time when people are very concerned with their health and its relationship to what they eat, we have handed over the responsibility for our nourishment to faceless corporations.
~ Unknown