Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

You feel an affinity with younger actors, because, you know, it's a very insecure job. And it can be a long time before you feel like, you know, things might be all right. ”

I always lived in old buildings, and I thought about who lived here before. You'd have to be oblivious not to. ”

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need. ”

The time to realize that you need to transition out of your job is when you know that you've grown out of the role that you were doing before. ”

Field-goal percentage is very important. ”

People say the most important thing is building a world-class team. ”

I emphasize to C.E.O.s, you have to have a story in the minds of the employees. It's hard to memorize objectives, but it's easy to remember a story. ”

When I was a CEO, the books on management that I read weren't very much help after the first few months on the job. They were all designed to give you directions on how not to screw up your company. ”

When I was CEO, and I'd listen to music, a lot of people listen to music and you get inspiration from it. And a lot of things in hip hop are very instructive for being in business. Particularly, hip hop is a lot about business, and so it was very useful for me in any job. ”

If the employees fundamentally trust the C.E.O., then communications will be vastly more efficient than if they don't. Telling things as they are is a critical part of building this trust. ”