All Quotes

The Bush Cabinet is quite interesting, there are no flashy people in there. No stars. They all seem quite focused and serious and knowledgeable about the areas to which they have been appointed.
‐‐ Morley Safer

The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change.
‐‐ Al Gore

The Bush tax cuts should be extended permanently for families with annual incomes of less than $250,000 and should be phased out slowly for those making more than that. Raising taxes on anyone now, when the economic recovery is so fragile, would be a mistake.
‐‐ Mark Zandi

The Bushes were certainly part of Texas in their mind, but they didn't have the kind of political flavor that you normally find in Texas politicians. It's just Texas is such a unique place to itself that politically, at least so far, they haven't found anybody to play nationally.
‐‐ Gail Collins

The busier you are, the less time you have to make decisions.
‐‐ Armando Iannucci

The busier you are, the more interesting you are. The more you're off doing your thing and loving your job and your life, that's fascinating.
‐‐ Claudia Christian

The business always gets in the way of basketball.
‐‐ Jason Kidd

The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.
‐‐ Taylor Swift

The business breeds such a deep insecurity. It's the nature of the beast, and there is nothing you can do to get away from that.
‐‐ Kaitlin Doubleday

The business can be frustrating. For me, Omaha is a rounding foundation. I was raised in a very faith-filled household, very hardworking. It made me aware of what privilege is. And it's a place I can go back to, spend time with nieces and nephews, celebrate the things that have nothing to do with the hubbub of Hollywood.
‐‐ Nicholas D'Agosto

The business case for diverse employment is not a matter we can ignore. When the business case merges with values and national objectives, this serves as a wake up call for us all. We cannot ignore the opportunity; we cannot ignore the commitment.
‐‐ Ofra Strauss

The business end of business has never interested me.
‐‐ Hugh Hefner

The business has changed greatly since my day.
‐‐ Perry Como

The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny.
‐‐ Bobby Brown

The business is a very tricky obstacle course, and you should be very clear about work begetting work. If you're not working, you're not interesting.
‐‐ Elisabeth Rohm

The business is all about gush and hype. You never have a bad meeting in L.A.
‐‐ Emily Blunt

The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'
‐‐ Imogen Poots

The business is so upside down now. It's not just about the bling-bling.
‐‐ Tim Reid

The business manager was doing fine back in his office while they were out on the line, hungry. And, so they started to see a lot of that and there was, that maybe the leadership had its own cause. More so than the miners, you know, it was like a power struggle.
‐‐ Richard Grimes

The business model for content is to be paid for it. You can be paid for it either though advertising or subscriptions or some new invention, but right now what we've got is advertising revenue and subscription revenue as the only way to be paid for content.
‐‐ Barry Diller

The business model of racing is not a pretty one.
‐‐ Jeff Gordon

The business model - where books can be returned, and where a 50% sell-through is considered acceptable - is archaic and wasteful. Writers get small royalties, little say in how their books are marketed and sold, and simple things like cover and title approval are unheard of unless you're a huge bestseller.
‐‐ J. A. Konrath

The business models in enterprise have changed pretty dramatically. A huge problem with enterprise software traditionally has been usually you sell to the customer and then they adopt the technology. The great thing about 'freemium' and the new way enterprise software is being sold is you get to try it first and then buy it.
‐‐ Aaron Levie

The business of a bank is to lend money; which amounts, nowadays, to lending credit.
‐‐ John Buchanan Robinson

The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal to neglect, but neither advisable, nor perhaps practicable, to use as the sole, or even the principal, guides in the actual conduct of affairs.
‐‐ Nassau William Senior

The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge, and this is a noble enterprise and indispensable withal; society can not exist unless it goes on.
‐‐ Albert J. Nock

The business of America is business.
‐‐ Calvin Coolidge

The business of America shouldn't be subsidizing business.
‐‐ James Surowiecki

The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

The business of being a popular entertainer in England is just too hard.
‐‐ Andrew Eldritch

The business of being told to earn a dollar, that no one is going to give you anything - that was kind of my mantra throughout my childhood, and now it's in my adult life. I find that people really tend to relate to the immigrant father, whether he be Italian, Greek, Spanish or whatever.
‐‐ Sebastian Maniscalco

The business of business is relationships; the business of life is human connection.
‐‐ Robin S. Sharma

The business of feeding people is the most amazing business in the world.
‐‐ Jose Andres

The business of fiction is the study of the human condition, and gender is something that many humans are obsessed with, thus making it rather difficult to ignore when studying the human condition!
‐‐ Charles Stross

The business of funding digging journalists is important to encourage. It cannot be replaced by bloggers who don't have access to politicians, who don't have easy access to official documents, who aren't able to buttonhole people in power.
‐‐ Andrew Marr

The business of Hollywood, if you don't have other things going on, it will eat you up and spit you out... If you take what those people and that social structure think of you - if you let it govern your life - you might as well just kill yourself.
‐‐ Morgan Fairchild

The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.
‐‐ Julian Fellowes

The business of living - that's your artwork, and the process of that is finding out who you are, what it all means.
‐‐ Susan Sullivan

The business of music. You know, it's an oxymoron in a sense. It's like the two things. Although we both need each other, they really don't go together.
‐‐ Kelis

The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.
‐‐ Tony Snow

The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct.
‐‐ Bill James

The business of return migration is a phenomenon that historians have indeed begun to look at, but it is rather an ignored and underplayed story and one that we need to know more about.
‐‐ David Levering Lewis

The business of second chances is everybody's business.
‐‐ Greg Boyle

The business of taking a book and transforming into a script to make this thing called a film - it's a mysterious process to me; sometimes it works.
‐‐ Geoff Dyer

The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds.
‐‐ Marshall McLuhan

The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but at the same time to give it possibility, scope, even dignity.
‐‐ Archibald MacLeish

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.
‐‐ T. S. Eliot

The business of writing a novel is a long, meandering road into the self, into the imagination. And it's a road the writer travels alone.
‐‐ Lisa Unger

The Business Profits Tax, which is imposed on in-state businesses, we need to impose the same thing on out-of-state businesses, because the way the Business Profits Tax is calculated, it is highly dependent on how much sales and profits are generated in-state.
‐‐ Craig Benson

The business side of film has goofed up so many things, but even that's changing. It happened to the music industry and now it's happening to the film studios. It's crazy what's going on. But artists should have control of their work; especially if, as I always say, you never turn down a good idea and never take a bad idea.
‐‐ David Lynch