A'Lelia Bundles Quotes

I see life and the world simply as an arena for competition. That's just what people do, and there are always going to be winners and losers.

I kinda see everyone as competition.

In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top.

We must compete or retreat.

In Washington, if you don't win, you lose. If you don't survive, you die. If you don't prosper, you fail.

It is not enough that I succeed. Everyone else must fail.

I have not survived 50 years in showbusiness by being Mr. Nice. If you are weak, this business eats you up.

Sales bring out the worst in people.

If we based everything in Hollywood on who was a nice guy, holy moly, we would have no movies. No actors would work. This is not an industry that is ruled by kindness and generosity.

There are no gentlemen in anything competitive - you want to win.

The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch.

I guess I've never really been aggressive, although almost everybody else in show business fights and gouges and knees to get where they want to be.

It's them that take advantage that get advantage in this world.

Get big or get out!

It is good to have competition because that helps you survive in the long run.

In our family, if you weren't competitive, you didn't eat. You had to fight for what you wanted.

I do what I do best - and that's take it away from every one else.

Competition is everywhere here. I think it's a valuable thing. I think it's a good thing.

My whole freshman year at Duke, it was drilled into me that nothing was given to you, and you have to earn it, and this is a dog-eat-dog world, and blah blah blah, and blah blah blah. And you buy into it, 100 percent. You end up loving it. That's the way it should be, right?

In the dog-eat-dog economy, the Doberman is boss.

All the shy people are doomed! Natural selection favors the loud and the aggressive

I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.

In the new world, it is not the big fish which eats the small fish, it's the fast fish which eats the slow fish.

There is no need to suppose that human beings differ very much one from another; but it is true that the ones who come out on top are the ones who have been trained in the hardest school.