Leslie Charteris Quotes

If all we wanted to do was to make money on PC hardware, that wouldn't be a good business model.

At the end of the day, it's show business: you earn money to make money.

Creating value isn't enough - you also need to capture some of the value you create.

As long as we're monetizing our content... we still win at the end.

Advertising is totally unnecessary. Unless you hope to make money.

Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.

Anything you get involved with, you are supposed to make money.

As long as you're a company that makes profits, all's good.

You don't do a business for pleasure: You have to make money.

If someone is doing that, saving the customer money, is making a profit so bad?

In general, the final filter of Hollywood is for-profit. Nothing goes through unless it can make money.

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business.

The only reason to do business is to make money; that's the only reason for doing business.

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

There is nothing to be embarrassed about being profitable.

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.

It's not in the interest of the artist to think of his market.

Our Fly Smart philosophy is about investing only on those points of differentiation that pay for themselves, that earn a revenue premium commensurate with what it costs us to provide that product or service.

I mean, anything that money can be made off will never be a problem to make, no matter what it is.

Can we please agree that in the real world, corporations exist for one purpose and one purpose only - to make as much money as possible, which means cutting costs as much as possible?

The players in the promotion business today are, by and large, not in it for the art anymore. It's all about how many bucks can you make on a concert.

We are a mission-driven company. In order to do this, we have to build a great team. And in order to do that, you need people to know they can make a bunch of money. So we need a business model to make a lot of money.

But you don't get into a business because of personal tastes.

The key, I think, from a business point of view, is to learn how to be efficient in making a record that's not too expensive, so that you're not going crazy spending tons of money making a product that might not ever return that money.