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Im lucky. The best possible place in the world for training is Addis Ababa, so I am home all the time except when I am racing. I like to be there, near my family, my kids, also the real estate business I run with my wife. – Haile Gebrselassie

If you want to stay in the business then youve got to be a bit shrewd, havent you? – Katie Price

As an actor you have to wait for someone to cast you, so youre relying on the business. – Mia Wasikowska

I cant understand why the Democratic parties seem so hostile to economic growth and business. – Jack Kemp

Kids are brought into show business because they are cute and see truth and theyre very bright. But theres a sense of doing it because you want the adults to be approving of you. You want to make them happy. – Anna Chlumsky

If you want to have a good life, you should focus on your family, on your business, on your dog, on your fun, and youll have a good life. – Adam Carolla

Performing doesnt turn me on. Its an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas – including this one. – Dan Rather

Ive never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized. – Manuel Puig

I have several writer friends, but I dont involve them in my work process. Im more likely to talk about the business of publishing with them. – Jodi Picoult

Major labels didnt start showing up really until they smelled money, and thats all theyre ever going to be attracted to is money-thats the business theyre in- making money. – Ian MacKaye

There has to be a measure of faith. Thats what this business is all about: trusting in something that may never show up, that you have no concrete proof of. – Wentworth Miller

Why do only boys get to chase? Nuh-uh! If anything, I think this whole sitting back and waiting thing can be self-sabotaging. We have to send up flares. We have to let guys know were open for business. – Ginnifer Goodwin

In terms of having a business, I wanted to let it go beyond what my personal taste is. Basically, Im in a kilt and a white shirt every day. So, you know, I dont have a lot of scope, and Im really picky about what I wear. – Marc Jacobs

The owners dont win by having a lockout. Shutting down your business is not good for anybody and its certainly not good for the players, its certainly not good for the fans. And thats most important to us. – Roger Goodell

What if I couldnt handle peoples opinions of me? I know that shouldnt dictate a persons degree of peace or happiness in life, but the problem is, I chose a business saturated in judgment. – Chris Evans

Just because youve made a couple movies, youve done some good movies, youve been nominated for some Academy Awards, whatever, nobodys entitled. Its a business. If they dont see it, I can think theyre wrong, but Im not entitled to a $15 million budget to make a film. – Edward Norton

How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they dont already know? – Marlee Matlin

I think naturally, if youre an actor, theres a high level of assertiveness that you need to have to survive this business. Theres boldness in being assertive, and theres strength and confidence. – Bryan Cranston

Ive managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera. – Leonardo DiCaprio

Were in this entertainment business really to give the audience what they want. – Ice Cube