Every actor wants to direct and produce, but I made a…

Every actor wants to direct.

— Theodore Bikel

You can laugh at me, but I understand show business.

— Ksenia Sobchak

“You cannot be sure you really understand any part of any business problem unless you go and see for yourself firsthand. It is unacceptable…

— Eric Ries

Where do I get the confidence to be different? A lot of it comes from curiosity. I spent years as a young man trying…

— Brian Grazer

I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.

— Pedro Martinez

I think it's important to make sure you learn and understand the business that you are in, but it's also important to not let…

— Tristan Prettyman

We can't continue to put people lacking the ability to understand a business in a position to run a business.

— Robert Blaha

The more people who come from musical backgrounds and go into promotion, production, songwriting, A&R, plus get their business head together, the better. They'll…

— Damon Thomas

I'm a firm believer that to really understand a business takes years, not months. As an investment analyst you think you understand a business…

— Chris Corrigan

I understand this business. Sometimes there's a lot of corruption. It's boxing.

— Gennady Golovkin

I understand the business of the NFL.

— Taysom Hill

I was very fortunate to come into sports representation with Arn Tellem; he has helped me understand the business in the same way that…

— B. J. Armstrong

No financial man will ever understand business because financial people think a company makes money. A company makes shoes, and no financial man understands…

— Peter Drucker

“INSIGHT FOR BUSINESS: Make sure you understand the business environment in which you are working, from the lowliest job to the most complex one.…

— Levi Brackman

When I came out of high school, I was a little kid. I didn't understand the business.

— Gerald Green