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Business

I started cooking in kitchens right out of high school, and I was lucky to work with a lot of great people, but I had no idea it would turn into this. Of course no one should go into this business because they want to be the next Emeril. – Tom Colicchio

The forgotten man… He works, he votes, generally he prays, but his chief business in life is to pay. – William Graham Sumner

And I trusted someone to look after me on the business side of life. – Elton John

The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business. – John Sununu

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution. – John Sununu

Energy and environmental regulation, transportation, and broadband policy all benefit when legislators have a basic grounding in the technical concepts behind business models, products, and innovation. – John Sununu

A firm, for instance, that does business in many countries of the world is driven to spend an enormous amount of time, labour, and money in providing for translation services. – Edward Sapir

I find the business world hard. – Haile Gebrselassie

Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed. – Don Rickles

Go for a business that any idiot can run – because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it. – Peter Lynch

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties. – Charles W. Eliot

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world. – Emma Goldman

We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life. – John Cage

It never made sense to me that someone would achieve any kind of success in show business, only to become a jerk. – Josh Radnor

I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all. – Catherine the Great

For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again. – Howard Nemerov

To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have. – Fiona Shaw

I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career. – Orlando Bloom

I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture. – Saul Bellow

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them. – Friedrich Durrenmatt