#sine

But my heart is an old house (the kind my mother grew up in) hell to heat and cool and faulty in the wiring and though it’s nice to look at I have no business inviting lovers in. ↗

— Clementine von Radics

#business

Inaction is no longer acceptable. ↗

— Eric Lowitt

#inaction #sustainability #business

[On Obama Administration] "I've never heard any administration or any business or anybody ever claim incompetence more than this group of people, ↗

— Glenn Beck

#business

When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that disregard into a virtue. "We are too superior/busy/cool/not-uptight to bother about how we look to other people, and so we can wear pajamas to school and underwear to the mall. ↗

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#business

Business is leisure when you find pleasure in it. ↗

— Peter Adejimi

#leisure #marketing #business

What I don't get about "traditional publishing" is that an author creates a work that they think is good enough to be published. They then have to spend their valuable time begging others to exploit them to point where they end up with a 5% stake in THEIR business. What kind of a screwed of business model is that? ↗

— David Nicol

#writing-life #business

Nice, smart people succeed. ↗

— Tim Sanders

#business

The Web is the national MLS already. It’s happened. You’re arguing over yesterday’s news. ↗

— Rich Barton-Founder Expedia and Zillow

#business

Mindset of the man too busy: I am too busy BEING God to become LIKE God. ↗

— Mark Buchanan

#rest #business

But show business has always been like that - any kind of show business. If these people didn't live intense and rather disordered lives, if their emotions didn't ride them too hard—well, they wouldn't be able to catch those emotions in flight and imprint them on a few feet of celluloid or project them across the footlights. ↗

— Raymond Chandler

#mystery-novels #thriller #business