Learn as much as you can about your proposed business. Ask questions. Join industry associations. Study successful competitors carefully. — Paul Clitheroe Copy Share Image
I went to America on holiday when I was 17 and, before I knew it, I'd been signed up by an agency… — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image
No one really buys records anymore. You can look at sales and do that math real quick. Unfortunately, it's fast food in… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
There are no real guidelines or maps in Australia as to how to write a show, whereas in Hollywood it's where the… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
It's off the charts - and if you don't believe the scientists, ask the insurance industry, the people we pay to analyze… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The mining industry might make wealth and power for a few men and women, but the many would always be smashed and… — Katharine Susannah Prichard Copy Share Image
You can divide our industry into two kinds of people: those who want to go work for a company to make it… — Jamie Zawinski Copy Share Image
Andy Wiliams' smooth voice and casual style turned the songs he sang into timeless classics and made him one of America's top… — Neil Portnow Copy Share Image
Industrial Society is not merely one containing 'industry,' large-scale productive units capable of supplying man's material needs in a way which can… — Ernest Gellner Copy Share Image
My struggles have been around protecting our air quality, protecting people from mercury in fish. I was very involved in the effort… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The manufacturing industry is starting to press for some kind of national healthcare. Now it's beginning to put it on the agenda.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There's a bizarre prejudice that exists in the New York publishing establishment that any work outside the tri-state area is being done… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old I felt totally confident I would become a world champion and the greatest bodybuilder in the… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
I would ask: Given the nature of free-market capitalism - where the rule is to rise to the top at all costs… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I have four older siblings and one younger, and all three of my brothers are in the music industry. My dad was… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
Size of industry, concentration of market, or production notwithstanding, the consumer is best served when the businessman is completely free to pursue… — John Pugsley Copy Share Image
I used to say that winning the Oscar means being back at the Beverly Hills Hotel at 1 A.M. feeling empty. It's… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of… — Stacie Orrico Copy Share Image
All things being equal, the primary competitive advantage of your business will be your ability to grow Leaders Without Titles faster than… — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
And as an actor - or even as a person in the industry - if you're unwilling to change, you're just going… — Clint Howard Copy Share Image
The cosmetics industry has much to answer for. It's a multi-million- pound confidence trick based on giving women endless hope, courtesy of… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
My mistake was to project my skill beyond the limits of experience. I began investing outside the industries which I believe I… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
I don't know why it took me some time to get used to the ways of this industry because I have realized… — Shamita Shetty Copy Share Image
It's never been written about, but before the blacklist of Dalton Trumbo and the Hollywood Ten, there was a de facto blacklist… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, music is a male-dominated industry. It's not that there aren't plenty of women working in the industry, it's just, the higher… — Cassie Ventura Copy Share Image
Everything is sold to skill and labor; and where nature furnishes the materials, they are still rude and unfinished, till industry, ever… — David Hume Copy Share Image
One might have thought that the most significant change in the film industry that would come about with a transition from the… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
Buy a cross section of American industry, and if a cross section of American industry doesn't work, certainly trying to pick the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Some technologies don't pan out; some companies fail. But I will not walk away from the promise of clean energy. ... I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think the industry finally gets it. They've lost the connection with the American public, and they've got to rebuild the trust… — Billy Tauzin Copy Share Image
The pharmaceutical industry isn't the only place where there's waste and inefficiency and profiteering. That happens in much of the rest of… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
360 deals are the new things of the industry. It's not about selling records; it's about selling T-shirts, getting a piece of… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
There are 80,000 jobs in the wind energy industry right now. And you can quadruple that number, if you have the right… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
For actors, we always feel like there shouldn't be any divide for anybody. The industry is the one that kind of creates… — Scott Bakula Copy Share Image
I just want to serve food that people want to eat, and show a way forward for the restaurant industry, for all… — Arthur Potts Dawson Copy Share Image
There is a whole industry in America of people who want to write, and those who teach it. Even if the students… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
My main point is to entertain in a way that is unique and different from what anybody else id doing; to apply… — Rob Walton Copy Share Image
Consumer technology and medical tools have been created to benefit our daily lives. Without self-regulation, though, the industry could be at risk… — Ariel Garten Copy Share Image
We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was… — Ben E. King Copy Share Image