Deadmau5 Quotes

I'm not interested in business for business's sake.

The public be damned. What does the public care for railroads except to get as much out of them for as small a consideration as possible? I don't take any stock in this silly nonsense about working for anybody's good but our own, because we are not. When we make a move, we do it because it is in our interest to do so, and not because we expect to do somebody else good.

Advertising decisions are based on what's best for MyPillow, my employees and my customers.

I sometimes wonder how some people can live with themselves in some of the big companies today. So many far-reaching decisions are based on how they will affect the next shareholders' meeting.

Don't ally your personal interests with the development of the company.

I just have a serious problem with business for business' sake: this bottom-dollar mentality. I have a serious problem with evil.

In the military, they give medals for people who are willing to sacrifice themselves so that others may survive. In business, we give bonuses to people who sacrifice others.

What is good for you is not necessarily good for the company, and vice versa.

Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.

You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.

The history of business has shown that companies usually only regulate themselves if they're forced to by legislation, or out of self-interest - often in the shape of a marketable message that will help sell more products.

My only loyalty is to what's best for business, not to any set of constituents.

I want our company to leave a legacy of learning to find the balance between what's good and what's good for you.

Do I take criticism of Starbucks personally? Of course I do.

Corporations are not capable of doing things out of the goodness of their hearts. They don’t have hearts.

Corporation. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.

Must we always look for the political opinions of our businessmen precisely where they suppose their immediate pecuniary advantage to be found?

My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now.

Leaders must be reminded that Businesses exist for the service of men.

… the brilliance of Coca-Cola capitalism:. By not owning its many distributors and by relying on native intermediaries in foreign nations, Coke could claim that it was a critical component of the local economy.... Once embedded in host communities, Coca-Cola became very difficult to dislodge, even in places where it caused serious environmental problems, because killing Coke meant killing jobs. In impoverished communities, ... the argument of dollars and cents won the day.

One can be in business and pursue bad profit. That is, by practicing cronyism—rigging the system to undermine competition, innovation and opportunity, making others worse off. Good profit should lead you to improve your ability to help others improve their lives. But that’s not how many businesses act today.

The NBA is going to do what they want to do. They're going to do what's best for them; not what's best for us.

Trump's one consistent position is that he will stop at nothing to protect his properties and his profits.

You're fighting a losing battle if you expect the people who own the studios to make moral choices.

Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.