Britt Robertson Quotes

I can clean my own house. Now, maybe a couple of times a year we have a cleaning crew come in before we have a party, but otherwise, I'm able to maintain it myself.

Having bought furniture for my own house, and bought furniture for our house in Washington, a furniture store seemed like a good idea, and it also played into my personal history.

In the movies, you want a good story and characters that are honest, but you are also looking for a good director who can lead the ship. That's how we look at business. Everybody has a great idea for a start-up, and so do their relatives, and they tell me, 'You gotta build it.' I say, 'I have to believe in it.'

My first business was a retro-gaming site where you'd go and play all these cool old-school games. It was a good idea but ahead of its time.

The essence of good business is knowing when to step on a train and when to step off.

I was a very good cook, and I knew I could build a business.

I was an economics major, which I enjoyed because I had a good business sense.

After Scour, I started a company called Red Swoosh. The idea was to take those litigants who sued us for a huge amount of money and turn them into customers with the same technology. I wanted to get them to pay me. It was a revenge business.

Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste.

The one thing you learn from looking at places like Afghanistan is that the power of business to do good is enormous.

I used to clean my brother and sister's rooms. And I would go to friends' houses and clean their rooms, too.

For the whole of Western Europe, I know the business community quite good.

To this day I clean better than most maids.

I don't think it's a good idea to plan to sell a company.

I watch a TV show called 'Shark Tank.' It's one of my favorite TV shows. It's basically self-made millionaires who have either come up with their own business or clothing... I came up with the idea of designing clothes.

The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'

When I first decided to open a restaurant, I was turned down by several banks. It was the late 80's and many restaurants were failing. I refused to give up because I knew I had a good concept.

I think a good business book has one coherent idea that is richly played out.

I'm born into the cycle of giving that we're all born into, and I recognize it. So just because something is a good business, I'm not a business guy. I'm a creative guy.

I've been good at product entrepreneuring.

It was something of a personal challenge for me to come up with a business suitable for the Internet world and the Internet age.

I have two sons. Good sons. They're both businessmen.

Every breakthrough business idea begins with solving a common problem. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. I discovered a big one when I took apart an IBM PC. I made two interesting discoveries: The components were all manufactured by other companies, and the system that retailed for $3,000 cost about $600 in parts.

I am personally interested in more than just business schools. However, life has been good to me, and it's been good to me through a business career. I think the chance to help strengthen the foundation of young people going into business, as I did, just appeals to me.

I dedicate my store to my birthplace. People over there look very good and have got purchasing power, too, and I think since there are no fashion shops in Ghaziabad, they would want to visit my boutique all the more. And I don't play cricket for all 12 months. So when I'm not playing, I can spend my time looking after my business and develop it.