Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eartha Kitt

As the Batman TV series was returning to ABC for its second season in 1967, the TV bosses decided to take Catwoman into another direction......lucky for me.

Louis C. K.

You can't cancel my stand-up tours. It's impossible. There's too many separate bosses. There is no 'bosses.'

When you see a team more often, and the players see you more often, you build up credibility, ... But the boss is the boss, and you have to do what they want. You adjust.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

When your old boss calls you, you immediately say yes,

When founders of a hedge fund are told they have to do such and such by compliance officers, that could be like having an employee tell the boss what to do, and that might not go over very well.

Ian Rankin

Whether Rebus's 'skills' are ones his bosses would wish retained is a moot point, but it seems I have my 'get-in' clause should I need one.

We respect his remarks. But we don't feel we're part of Utah. We're a sovereign nation. Our boss is our chairman.

When we checked her references, that museum lost its funding, her position lost its funding. I called her boss that had worked with her there and that was all verified.

Aisha Tyler

I'm my own boss and my boss is a total ass.

Bill Kurtis

The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that.

Beyonce Knowles

I am not bossy, I am the boss.

A clueless boss gives you a wide-open field. Learn what's important to your boss, understand what your company is looking for and help the fool meet those expectations.

A clueless boss gives you a wide-open field,

A lot of people leave jobs because they say, 'I had no freedom. I had no say,' ... People don't want bosses who are ... just telling them what to do and not creating a strong collegial relationship with give and take.

They don't make bosses like that any more.

It's tough to get into the starting line-up at the moment with so many international players here. I will just keep playing away, wherever the boss wants.

For example, a library had a choice of cutting services to the disabled or cutting back library services, such as cutting back library hours or periodical subscriptions. The boss wanted to cut the disability services. That's the dilemma.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

It's the union bosses that run the state of California.

It started in America. These are the kinds of sports done now, that modern people participate in. It's awesome. I'm really happy we're successful. It's great. I told my bosses we could get at least six medals and we've done that.

You don't want the perception of correction to lie in one individual's mind. And follow up with a document back to the boss stating what you're going to do to change. You need to send a message.

You don't want confrontation - you want your boss to see you as an up-and-comer,

It is perfectly reasonable to propose to your boss that you take off every other Friday for six months when you've got tons of vacation time squirreled away.

At his point, my bosses are telling me we have to evaluate how and when to proceed, ... We're evaluating the plans and our options. What's going to be built is what the market demands...we're going to retrench and figure that out. Stay tuned, we'll be back in touch.

It's at times like this that the bosses have to hold their heads up and really earn their money. We have a fast car and we just need a few things to go right in order to prove its performance. There will be no knee-jerk reaction. Honda are in formula one for the long term and the pressure on us to perform is self-generated from within the team.

It's awesome. I want everybody to do well but I'm really happy that we were successful. It's what I planned to do. I told my bosses we could get six and we have.

Stewart Butterfield

I tend to be a lot more honest and transparent with employees than most bosses are. But I've had people tell me - even those who love working with me - that I'm terrifying, which is hard for me to imagine.

As a parent you want to support or enable your child, but as a boss you may have to fire your child and bring in better management.

Ricky Gervais

As long as they keep the important themes -- a job, work, a boss going through a mid-life crisis, trying to make a difference, being stuck somewhere you do not necessarily want to be.

People complain their bosses never give them positive reinforcement, ... I say to them: 'If you think you get too little recognition, think of your boss. He or she gets less.'

Johnny Damon

Any day we get through without injury, The Boss is going to be happy.

Andrei Gromyko

An exchange of ideas occurs when you take an idea to your boss and you come back with his idea.

The smart employee understands the boss's temperament and style. You want to move to being a partner from being just another worker. You want to become part of a high-performance team, and you want your boss to depend on you to deliver consistently high effort and offer good ideas.

Ricky Gervais

a friend first, and a boss second, entertainer third.