Reggie Fils-Aime Quotes

I have a hard time with businesses that don't make money at some point.

Remember, if your business isn't making money, then you and your employees aren't, either.

Our first fiscal year, we were profitable.

I always make sure my film benefits my producer and earns him a profit.

I've made a profit from everything I have done in life.

It's fine to do movies and say, 'We made big grosses,' but you've got to go back and ask, 'How much did it cost?' and 'Where do you make your profit?'

When we manage a restaurant, we start making money from the first day. When we own a place, it's often five years before we earn the first penny that is clean of debt.

If your goal is to provide a service at terms your customers can afford, you have to figure out how to offer your services at price points such that your aggregated costs are lower than your aggregated revenues.

My movies make a profit, but obviously not a fortune.

We know that's the bottom line: if money is made, the powers that be pay attention.

I've had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller.

We are now after 7 months operation making money here.

You're either making money or you're not. If you're not making money get out of the business.

We want Boeing to make a lot of money but not that much money.

Never argue with a profit.

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

If we want, we can be profitable, but we are focusing on growth. We don't comment on profitability, but we do look at it internally. And many of our Ola cities are profitable. But our focus across all cities is growth.

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

Almost every ride we're profitable on. We make money on every ride.

It is a business. I know we, as athletes and owners and people involved with the NBA, never want to say that it's a business and things like that. It is a business.

'Housefull' is just a 40-45 crores film. It was never an expensive film to begin with.

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

Margin is a customer concept.

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.

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.