Quotes: Investment

People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.

It’s one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an investment.

One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits – a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment.

Because we’re actors we can pretend and fake it, but I’d rather the intimate investment was authentic.

Indeed, American companies make three times as much profits from their investment in one E.U. country, Ireland, than they do from all their investments in China.

So if we’re going to build new applications that require a large time investment, like say movie editing – today that doesn’t matter for the enterprise desktop, but eventually it will when we get closer to consumers – you really need to have a cross-platform story.

If I’m a commodity, it wouldn’t be a wise idea to buy stock in me – although, in the long run, maybe I’m a slow growth investment.

I’m interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs.

The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies.

The amount of work and the amount of both physical and emotional investment it takes to get to the top.