50 Quotes About Executives


  • Author Melanie Mayron
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    The women executives in the film industry have the power to say, 'No,' but few of them have the power to say, 'Yes.'

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  • Author Rick Moranis
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    By the time I got to the point where I was 'starring' in movies, and I had executives telling me what lines to say, that wasn't for me. I'm really not an actor. I'm a guy who comes out of comedy, and my impetus was always to rewrite the line to make it funnier, not to try to make somebody's precious words work.

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  • Author Joe Nathan
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    Over the last 18 months that this issue has developed, we have been talking with various IBM executives at many levels, and just had not gotten anywhere, ... We're frustrated.

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  • Author Jay Ritter
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    In terms of the executives involved, they've got every incentive to do a deal, whether it makes sense or not, because if they don't do one, they give the money back.

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  • Author Joe Roth
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    I'm no longer interested in having executives supervise other people. I want everyone to be doing their own work.

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  • Author John Ridley
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    Not only does Hollywood make money - it seems to make better movies during recessions. I'm sure a lot of studio executives wish we could have one every year.

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  • Author Harry Shearer
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    It grew out of the fact that so many record executives had seen Judith, and had said, 'She's great, we know she's great, we love her, we don't know what to do with her,'

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