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Wilbur Ross Quotes

One of the problems with industries that have been in relatively long-term declines is that, very often, the managements in those industries develop a kind of loser mentality. And when you ask them what's wrong with the business, they'll point to extraneous forces.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1937

Topics

Business Problems Loser You Wrong

What I look for in a project or partner is integrity and character; I love the concept of family entertainment and crosses over the generations, where you can sit kids with their grandparents and everyone has a good time. Those are the qualities that I want to bring to viewers.

Family Love Good Integrity Character

Your child is never not your child. You can be 90 and your mother 120, but your mother is still worried about you.

Mother Child You Never Your Child

Before YouTube, I was playing in restaurants and doing open mics - every once in a while, I'd throw an original in there. And then YouTube kind of just opened doors for me, so once I felt like I had an audience to share music with, I began to share my original music.

Music Me Doors Doing Kind YouTube

I believe in all of these Irish myths, like leprechauns. Not the pot of gold, not the Lucky Charms leprechauns. But maybe was there something in the traditional sense? I believe that this stuff came from somewhere other than people's imaginations.

People Gold Believe I Believe Lucky

I used to work at Bloomingdale's when I was transitioning, and they didn't want me using the same bathroom as the female employees or what have you, so it was a struggle.

Work Struggle Me Employees You Want

You have to maintain your principles but have a broader appeal.

You Principles Your Maintain Appeal

From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.

Education Business Age Moving Forward

I was in the American League for 16, 17 years, and I think it's a really tough league to compete in.

Tough Think American Years Compete

Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity. And part of that activity is honesty.

Honesty Mind Democracy Question Part

As a director, my job is, and always has been, divided into a number of things: dealing with the crew, the money and the studio, and the marketing and publicity. These are all different jobs that have to be learned and done as well as possible. The celebrity part rarely touches a director.

Money Job Marketing Done Possible

You see figure skaters fall all the time. It's the way you pick yourself back up and keep going.

Time Keep Going Yourself You Fall

People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.

People Turn Out Things Most Reasons

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