I have never concealed my dual citizenship. People involved in state business should probably declare their dual citizenship if they have it. – Gennady Timchenko
I’m not as interested in what you make as I am in what you’re passionate about. What business are you really in? – Howard Schultz
Our marriage is between us. If we decide to continue being together or not, it’s our business. – Gwyneth Paltrow
Most venture capitalists won’t read a business plan unless the entrepreneur is introduced to them by a contact. – Guy Kawasaki
It’s like I say to young people who ask me about going into journalism: If you want to be loved, don’t go into this business. – Helen Thomas
‘Super 8’ was a lot of fun. It was a lot of fun working with J.J. Abrams, who I think is a kid in a grown man’s body, which is a great ingredient for any artist in our business. You have to be a kid at heart to be able to make believe, and his imagination is phenomenal. – Glynn Turman
Despite the painful changes we have had to make, we continue to believe in the St. Louis market. And we are hoping to add flights, in a careful way, as the economics of our business improve and the demands of the traveling public in St. Louis become clear. – Gerard Arpey
Because I didn’t go to drama school, I didn’t start in the business with any toolbox apart from enthusiasm and instinct. I’d throw everything at a part and sometimes realise that I had hit my limits. – Hattie Morahan
When I was 13, I opened my own business called The Awesome Pretzel Company, and my dad helped me build a pretzel cart. – Guy Fieri
A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists. – Honore de Balzac
Managers are important: they are leading the company and guiding and have to provide vision and manage the daily business. – Hasso Plattner
The whole concept behind ‘Forty Chances’ is really a mindset: If everybody thought they had to put themselves out of business in 40 years, you had 40 chances to succeed in what your primary goals are, you would probably be more urgent and you would be forced to change quicker. – Howard Graham Buffett
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him. – Henry David Thoreau
Your workforce is your most valuable asset. The knowledge and skills they have represent the fuel that drives the engine of business – and you can leverage that knowledge. – Harvey Mackay
Very few, if any, first-generation black or white or Asian kids will pursue a Ph.D. They’ll pursue the professions for economic security. Many will go to law school and/or business school. – Henry Louis Gates
The sad truth is that without complex business partnerships between African elites and European traders and commercial agents, the slave trade to the New World would have been impossible, at least on the scale it occurred. – Henry Louis Gates
I don’t think anybody has ever been able to live up to what they promised. I don’t know a government that has ever been successful at that because once they get into power, things change and the world is controlled also by business now. – Hugh Masekela
If Vancouver did not succeed as Starbucks from ’87 on, our entire international business, which is now thousands of stores and a significant amount of growth and profit, may not have existed. – Howard Schultz
I’m a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it’s pure. – Hugh Jackman
People that I have known that have been extremely creative, people in the business, they have always been influenced by their mothers. Their mothers are the ones that created whatever it is – the urge to create. – Georgia Holt
It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business. – Herbert Hoover
I have always been business minded, always been sorta an entrepreneurial guy; I played a character on ‘Felicity’ that was modeled after me, actually. – Greg Grunberg
The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. What’s thrilling about America in general, and the New York fashion scene in particular, is its optimism. It makes the whole experience energizing and uplifting. – Hamish Bowles
Business reporting is not dealing with objects, it is dealing with relationships between objects. – Hasso Plattner