You have got to have an agent. It's a business. But I think there is a way to be artful and commercial at the same time. Elizabeth Banks agentartfulbusiness Change image and share on social
Acting is a precarious business. I have had periods where I felt like I couldn't get arrested, but you have to see it as a long game. Ewen Bremner actarrestbusiness Change image and share on social
You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place. Elon Musk buildcostfuel Change image and share on social
I've never been one who enjoys maintaining the status quo. I'm always pushing for new ideas, whether it's in business or philanthropy. Eli Broad businessenjoyhave Change image and share on social
Civilizations are not remembered by their business people, their bankers or lawyers. They're remembered by the arts. Eli Broad artbankerbusiness Change image and share on social
The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren't that smart, who aren't that creative. Elon Musk behavebigcompany share on social
Improving small business opportunities through federal contracts creates jobs and saves taxpayer money. Sam Graves businesscontractcreate Change image and share on social
I didn't know anybody in show business, and I never thought it was the path I'd go down. I was hoping it was sports, like so many kids. D. B. Sweeney businesshopekid Change image and share on social
Daniel Goleman has proven that two-thirds of the success in business is based upon our Emotional Intelligence as opposed to our IQ or our level of experience. As we look for the next crop of future CEOs, maybe it's time for America's corporations to start interviewing grads from the psychology master's programs rather than the M.B.A. programs. Chip Conley americabasebusiness share on social
The intersection of psychology and business is typically seen as being as congested, stressful, and emotionally barren as a peak commute traffic day on the L.A. freeways. But, thankfully, we live in an era in which neuroscientists are teaching us about the malleability of our brain and the emotionally contagious nature of our workplaces. Chip Conley barrenbrainbusiness share on social