M&A negotiations feel really fun. This is one of the biggest killers of companies, is they entertain acquisition conversations. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
It's pre-roll or post-roll on Vevo. The record company makes money off of that, and then it trickles down. — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
As crises came up later on - "Oh, we have to compromise, and the record company wants to do this," I'd be… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I admit that the direct model has done a lot for Dell. That's the only thing the company has ever really accomplished. — Eckhard Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Americans are sick of the idea of the government taking over everything and trying to run it. We don't know how to… — Lamar Alexander Copy Share Image
Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other… — Veerappa Moily Copy Share Image
One of the perks of being the founder is that you get to build the company in your image. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
The big tech companies understood that the government had not only damaged American principles, it had hurt their businesses. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
My message going forward is that I want to remind everyone in the aviation industry - especially those who manage aviation companies… — Chesley Sullenberger Copy Share Image
Everybody needs to understand that policies are going to change to make it unprofitable if you wreck the planet, those companies that… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
And if you're going to be a leader, you know what I ask myself? Would I want to work for you in… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The evidence seems clear that those business which actively serve their many constitutencies in creative, morally thoughtful ways also, over the long… — Norman Lear Copy Share Image
I'm not good at confrontation. I know my strengths. I like company. And I am not a great arguer... I do find… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
I'd like to work with some of the videogame companies for the simple fact that they obviously need some sort of writer's… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The lover's discourse was of an extreme solitude. The solitude was extreme because it wasn't physical. It was extreme because you felt… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
A recession is very bad for publicly traded companies, but it's the best time for startups. When you have massive layoffs, there's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What can I do now? What am I to become? How can I live in this world I'm condemned to but can't… — Anna Kavan Copy Share Image
If you look at the rights situation - what media companies pay - then you see that the rights prices continue to… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
Therefore we pledge to bind ourselves to one another, to embrace our lowliest, to keep company with our loneliest, to educate our… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
As we move forward, you cannot resolve the potential food crisis or shortages without science being part of the solution. Science has… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I’ve stripped my life down,” he told me. “I don’t need much. I have all the company I want to keep right… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
One might think of investment managers as astronomers and CEOs as astronauts. The two roles are radically different with distinct personality traits.… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
We are moving rapidly from an era of an oligopoly of content providers to an oligopoly of content controllers: new choke points.… — Dan Gillmor Copy Share Image
Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Sales pays for the company. Employees who don't “get” that are part of the problem. — Donal Daly Copy Share Image
It is a commentary on Berlin in 1931 that ... it was 'My Yiddishe Momme' that the Berlin Broadcasting Company asked for. — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
A company should limit its growth based on its ability to attract enough of the right people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always wanted to return to the company that gave me my first opportunity. Thanks to AAA, Rey Mysterio was born. — Rey Mysterio Copy Share Image
If I could have anything I wanted, I would choose story without end, and it seems I have lots of company in… — Annie Barrows Copy Share Image
The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth's most customer-centric company. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Even if your company’s financial condition can withstand the inefficiency of quality service, your brand likely won’t. — Jim Blasingame Copy Share Image
Companies are looking to be quicker with content, provide faster approval and be able to capitalize on the conversation and content of… — Jeff Barrett Copy Share Image
It's unreasonable to expect medical doctors and pharmaceutical companies to tell you how to avoid their services by trying the alternatives. — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
My goal is to change NXT. It is to change every company I've ever been to, and I've changed every company. — Matt Riddle Copy Share Image
Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The plate tectonics of media have shifted where NBC had to become a new media company from an old media company. — Carson Daly Copy Share Image
Every company that has an economist working for him has one employee too many. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I’m enchanted by your beauty, my lady. Welcome aboard. You make a most welcome addition to our acerbic company…a lovely-smelling one, too.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Mostly what I'm focused on is finding people who are younger who haven't built companies before but have a good idea. — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image