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Behavior used to be reinforced by great deprivation; if people weren't hungry, they wouldn't work. Now we are committed to feeding people whether they work or not. Nor is money as great a reinforcer as it once was. People no longer work for punitive reasons, yet our culture offers no new satisfactions. ”
Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security. ”
A shady business never yields a sunny life. ”
A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results. ”
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business. ”
She's Dynamite' was a 100 years ago, and I recorded that song because the company thought that it was a great song and it was hot. That was the beginning of rock n' roll, and I guess they thought it would be a BB King version of rock n' roll. ”
Anna Wintour doesn't deal with pictures; she is just doing PR and business, and she scares everybody. ”
In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family. ”
Our experience is that it is not terribly difficult to do business in China. But the issue is, how much stability do you have in terms of what you negotiate up front and when you've got your feet and your investments on the ground. ”
Western companies want access to Indian talent. That is why they outsource; that is why they come to India to set up base. ”