Ellen DeGeneres Quotes

My dream is to have a small company in France.

Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.

My dad started his business, No Limit, for himself.

I'm far more interested in being a successful entrepreneur than being famous.

The self-owned and -operated business is the freest life in the world.

Becoming an entrepreneur was the furthest thing from my mind. I actually had an identity crisis when I realized I had become one.

You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck - and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee - or you can go out and become an entrepreneur.

I always knew I wanted to run a business someday.

I'm very interested in my new kitchen equipment shop. I've started it with two friends.

My dad took on every job he could get. He worked like mad. But then, at some point, he had saved up enough to open his first pub.

When I work for someone else, I always make money for them. When I back my own ideas, I am bound to lose.

Consolidation isn't new, though... it was a major factor in our rush to form the Gathering and place a stake in the ground to ensure that there is a solid path for developers who are willing to stay independent and build their own companies on their own terms.

'Entrepreneur' is a long, fancy French word, but it didn't seem like something you aspire to. It seemed normal, because whatever your parents do seems normal.

While still working for others, your goal at some point must be to carve out little areas that you can operate on your own, cultivating entrepreneurial skills.

I've been able to become an entrepreneur and an independent artist.

What makes business exciting is that you don't need a fancy degree, and anyone can do it.

My family were all entrepreneurs, including my parents and grandparents.

I have built my own factory on my own ground, 38 by 208 feet. I employ in that factory seven people, including a bookkeeper, a stenographer, a cook and a housegirl.

Academically, I was never that interested. I skipped classes. My biggest dream was to have a coffee shop, but I had no idea how to get the money to do that.

I've always loved small business.

Part of the American dream is 'I can own my own business, I can control my destiny. I can have the opportunity to work for myself.'

I've run several of my own small businesses in my life.

One of my dreams is to become a female entrepreneur with other projects not just related to music.

Well, you know, I've always been an entrepreneur. I've had it out of necessity.

I had always wanted to start a company, ever since I was very young.