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Richard Branson Quotes

The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.

Richard Branson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: british
Birth: July 18, 1950

Topics

Life Work Fly World Finding Way

There used to be an old bad joke. I hope it's not so much a good joke anymore. 'Everybody's from Scranton; no one's in Scranton.'

Good Hope Bad Old Joke Used

I still like George W. Bush. A lot.

Andrew Breitbart

Still Like Lot Bush George W George

When a person has cancer, the whole family really suffers with her.

Family Person Cancer Her Whole

When we go to a restaurant, they don't ask, 'Do you want the asbestos section or the non-asbestos section?' They do ask, 'Do you want smoking or nonsmoking?'

Restaurant Smoking You Go Want Ask

I am an American, steeped in American values. But I know on an emotional level what it means to be of the Chinese culture.

Culture I Am American Values Know

Our aim is to set some kind of benchmark and standards for transparency and governance in private philanthropy.

Transparency Kind Aim Standards Set

The world defines 'waste' very differently than Jesus does.

Michele Bachmann

World Waste Defines Than Differently

As an athlete, I was never really comfortable with being a celebrity.

Michael Johnson

Athlete Comfortable Celebrity Never

You can take the girl out of Texas but not the Texas out of the girl and ultimately not the girl out of Texas.

Girl Texas You Out Take Ultimately

When Phil and I started out, everyone hated rock n' roll. The record companies didn't like it at all - felt it was an unnecessary evil. And the press: interviewers were always older than us, and they let you know they didn't like your music, they were just doing the interview because it was their job.

Music Job Evil Doing You Know

For working with non-professional actors, you have to have this particular desire to work with people who are reluctant to play in a movie. I like this relationship. I'm like a recruiter, an employment agency giving someone employment.

Work Relationship People Giving You

When I was a young child, professional aspiration was synonymous to me with the clatter of my mother's high-heeled boots as she went off to teach each 1970s weekday morning, carrying her graded blue books under her arm.

Mother Morning Blue Child Me Boots

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