No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers. Mikhail Prokhorov agencyavoidbig Change image and share on social
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting. John Hurt actbusinessessence Change image and share on social
As an actor you have to wait for someone to cast you, so you're relying on the business. Mia Wasikowska actorbusinesscast Change image and share on social
I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act. Kenny Baker actapproachbusiness Change image and share on social
Today the kids that are out now they make a hit record and they put them right out on the stage with 10,000 people out there and they don't know anything about the business yet. Billy Eckstine 000businesshit Change image and share on social
My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business as well as the unions. You have got to be very much in the centre ground on things like public sector reform. Tony Blair alliancebusinesscentre share on social
Certainly, my father would not want to see me destroy myself in this business, as so many people in our family have been destroyed. I try to take good care of myself, but we are fighting the good fight, and the truth is powerful. Sam Sheppard businesscaredestroy share on social
As Members of Congress we can now engage with our constituents via online innovations like the Huffington Post, while a small business in rural Oregon can use the Internet to find customers around the world. Ron Wyden businesscongressconstituent share on social
The movie business is very difficult but the music business is just impossible. So I'll play in bands and record and play songs with other people, but for me it's a form of expression that all I need is me. I don't need cameras or agents, I can just have a piano and sing and feel totally verified. Jeremy Renner agentbandbusiness share on social
Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called banks. The rest should call themselves what they are. 'Parlors' would be appropriate, or 'dens' - words more suitable to venerable betting pursuits. Graydon Carter bankbetbusiness share on social