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At home, we're listening to TV or playing with our computers, so our entertaining is rusting. We don't know how to be good hosts and guests in business situations.
You'd be surprised how much easier it is to conduct business over tea than over lunch or dinner in a bustling restaurant.
Business colleagues who have not seen each other for a long time but who have a good relationship can always shake hands warmly and grab each other's right upper arm or shoulder with their free left hand. Men and women executives should not kiss each other in public.
The stories about broadcast dying or it being overtaken by cable have stopped. Same goes for the stories about the Internet hurting our business.
A lot of people are in the business because they were the prettiest girls at their high school or whatever, and it's like, 'What are you going to do? Of course you're going to be in front of the camera!' I had a very different journey to getting here.
If I've learned anything in this business, how stupid would it be not to do 'It's My Party' when people come to hear it?
I'm proud of my status as a pioneer in this business.
Everyone's had an interesting life. Unless they're interested in business or something.
There's a real cowardice in the movie business. If you don't meet the right crazy people, you can't do it.
I feel that cinema is my country. But it's not my business.
I brought my sons into the business to extend my working life, so I could keep my hand in the business.
I went to college because my father thought that I should learn engineering, because he wanted to go into the heating business with me. There, I realized I wanted to be a physicist. I had to tell him, which was a somewhat traumatic experience.
Our success in this matter is important to all Americans. Whether you are in the forest land business or just enjoy the shade of a majestic oak gracing your lawn, we all have an interest in this important issue.
I think probably my main advice to new artists is if you want to be in the music business, you need to be dang serious about it because it's a rough business.
Everybody got into the rugged outdoors business and into lifestyle merchandising and so forth and so on. And everybody was getting into catalogs and e-commerce and - you name it. It was just intense.
I think once 'Empire' hit, there was a lot of bad black TV that followed, because we work in the business of hit-seekers and copycats, so they're like, 'Oh this is a show about black people; this is about music, OK let's do a version of that.' And, of course, it doesn't work because it's not organic.
I got into the business because I love writing. When it came down to finding my voice, which every writer has to take time to do, I think I realized I write black people very well. I write us in a very honest way, and I want to hear the way we really talk.
It happens in this business - The Rolling Stones were ripped off, so were the Beatles. George Harrison hardly had anything left in the end.
If you can't turn yourself into your customer, you probably shouldn't be in the ad writing business at all.
For the Puritans, the God-centered life meant making the quest for spiritual and moral holiness the great business of life.
Anti-Semitism has no business infiltrating American politics, it has no business infiltrating our college campuses, and it has no business in the halls of Congress.
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