Warren Buffett Quotes

Someone who signs a contract must respect it.

BP cannot undo a settlement it negotiated and signed just to avoid its consequences.

I'm hesitant anytime someone puts a contract in front of me that has two-year options.

If you're going to sign a contract, there are things you have to understand you might have to do. If you don't, then you walk away.

The best thing to break is a contract.

It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.

If you haven't signed anything, you cant be ripped off.

First of all: no one in their right mind would sign an exclusive contract.

When a party shall make bond or conveyance, what he has named by word-of-mouth that shall hold good

You can't sign just any contract.

The Disney deal created some wrinkles. I'm under contract. But I'm on standby.

Why?" I said, taking the paper from him as Al smiled. "If it's not what I agreed to, I will burn Al's gonads off the first chance I get. Turn around. I need to use your back for a second." "Ah, hold on a tick," Al said, snapping his fingers again and catching the new paper drifting down. "How silly of me. This is the one. Here.

Read carefully anything that requires your signature. Remember the big print giveth and the small print taketh away.

I'm not willing to sign a contract. They want everything. They want the rights to do the movie and everything else they can think of, forever. There's no limit to the contract. In this universe and universes to be discovered - I'm not making this up - this is in the contract.

I didn't sign any contracts, and I didn't see any oil.

A contract is an ask game, and if it asks for an hour, and I submit to an hour, then it's an hour. When I look at a contract, I look at the obligation - where, when, how long, the compensation. If I agree to it, that's the way it is. I have an obligation. They have an obligation.

I think things through a lot, so I probably use my head more than my heart. That probably comes through in my acting.

I've got a contract that keeps me around a few more years.

If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract.

When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.

I spent so many years in terror of 'making it legal' because the expression rang all too true - the wedding ritual struck me as nothing but a flowery front for the fulfilment of countless, tedious contracts and obligations.

Circumstances may require a dissolution of contracts founded on the most binding and sacred obligations…which dissolution ought not to be dependent on private will, but should require legislative interference; inasmuch as the republic is deeply interested in the private business of its citizens.

The law has outgrown its primitive stage of formalism when the precise word was the sovereign talisman, and every slip was fatal. It takes a broader view to-day. A promise may be lacking, and yet the whole writing may be "instinct with an obligation," imperfectly expressed. If that is so, there is a contract.

One goal of law - as we learn in law school from the first day of contracts - is to deter bad behavior.

Even if you have a contract you can be sold.