Friday Quote by Andy Jassy

It seems preposterous now, but Amazon began as a bookstore.

— George Packer

My first job as premier will be to go back to basics.

— Lara Giddings

“Amazon isn’t happening to the book business,” he likes to say to authors and journalists. “The future is happening to the book business.”)”

— Brad Stone

In 2005, I did a lot on 'Habibi' and a lot of business stuff. I got an agent that year.

— Craig Thompson

Up until like five seconds ago, I just took what jobs came along.

— Paul Bettany

I didn't have any work to do, and I had files of my personal and Guns N' Roses financial statements for the previous eight…

— Duff McKagan

The next day after I got fired, literally the next day, I started a new company.

— Michael Bloomberg

And finally I begin to have such a success in my examinations that I found myself in a career you see.

— Anonymous

I made a really good start to my career, and there was a lot of speculation about where I'd end up going. Like I…

— Paulo Dybala

Listen, if my career was to end tomorrow, I would have no complaints whatsoever.

— Rod Stewart

No sense making plans to get a job or finish school at Johns Hopkins, which I just wasn't getting anything out of. Life was…

— Brad Rutter

I was going to get a degree in economics and be a teacher. But I couldn't afford to pay for the education. So I…

— Stephen Pagliuca