Handled creatively, getting fired allows an executive to actually experience a sense of relief that he never wanted the job he has lost.
Frank P. Louchheim
Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.
Herbert Hoover
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it
Theodore Roosevelt
[on landing Sahara (2005)] Matthew [Matthew McConaughey] was an executive on it, and he sent me the script and this crazy letter, which was great. I`d never been kind of approached in that way. I was really impressed with the letter, and I read the script...
Steve Zahn
One famous movie executive who shall remain nameless, exposed himself to me in his office. `Mr X,` I said, `I thought you were a producer not an exhibitor`.
Shirley Temple
[on Darryl F. Zanuck] Nobody liked working for Zanuck, the little goddamn Napolean, always walking around with his polo mallet. Nobody had any respect for him except as an executive. And he was a good editor at one time, but he fancied himself a writer, a...
John Carradine
(At the 1995 Source Awards): "To all you artists out there, who don`t wanna be on a record label where the Executive Producer`s...all up in the videos, all on the records, dancin`...then come to Death Row!"
Suge Knight
I have gone through a long apprenticeship. I have gone through enough of being a nobody. I have decided that when I am a star, I will be every inch and every moment the star! Everybody from the studio gateman to the highest executive will know it. - in 19...
Gloria Swanson
You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work.
Alexander Hungate
Without question, Mayor Kilpatrick and Oakland County Executive Patterson personify the tremendous opportunities and challenges this region faces in the areas of economic development, regionalism and our ongoing struggles with race relations. We look forw...
Barb Schwarz
Whilst I welcome the fact that the minister has taken this step, I am exasperated by the executive`s foot-dragging on the need for a replacement crossing.
Anthony Morgan
Whether it`s the courts or regional offices of executive agencies, members of Congress want some control over how things are done in their states or districts. As long as they have some influence over the picks, they like the patronage system.
David Lewis
When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for me, I know I was very tough at times, and would storm down the hall after watching some bad animation from Korea. But overall, I feel we had a go...
Joe Murray
We fully intend to suspend all executive incentive pay. This is something we want to request. The basis for this is there`s a whole bunch of cash going out of the company, and this is a way to preserve some of that.
Jack Davis
Until now, mobile e-mail has been a senior executive toy. We`re at the cusp of when it starts moving from an executive niche market to a mainstream corporate market.
Nick Jones
Until now, mobile e-mail has been a senior executive toy. We`re at the cusp of when it starts moving from an executive niche market to a mainstream corporate market.
Nick Jones
They report up to the attorney general, who - we all report up to the President of the United States. All of us work in the executive branch.
Aidan Troy
They departed from Lincoln, and shortly after departure, a door unlock light illuminated in the cockpit, ... The pilot made a precautionary landing at Sacramento Executive Airport. They landed and checked the door and it checked out OK.
Annette Lee
These kinds of resources generally cannot be found on the board or within the management team, given the inherent nature of boss/subordinate relationships. We believe neutral advice from a fellow top executive external to the company will ultimately prove...
David Fowler
There is no executive order; there is no law that can require the American people to form a national community. This we must do as individuals and if we do it as individuals, there is no President of the United States who can veto that decision.
Al Hutchinson
The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.
Andrea Cohen