Executives Quotes

I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood.

I am a man of parliament, a man of the people. I am not a representative of the executives.

Executives are constrained not by resources but by their imagination.

Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.

The mind can only see what it is prepared to see.

I don't know when network executives will get out of the Dark Ages.

You are the executive director and screenwriter of your life.

An executive is a person who always decides; sometimes he decides correctly, but he always decides.

I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.

Action orientation is the mark of the superior executive.

I've never had a relationship with a record executive. I always went to the record company by someone that liked my playing. Then they would get fired, and I'd be left with the record company. And then - because they got fired - the record company wouldn't do anything for me.

I didn't listen to executives.

An effective executive builds on strengths - their own strengths, the strengths of superiors, colleagues, subordinates, and on the strength of the situation.

If it were up to the executives, they probably wouldn't have directors at all.

When you are an executive, my friends, that is not leadership.

In my experience, good executives don't make mistakes.

I came to understand that the words executive and corporate never belong next to the word chef.

A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.

If the studios paid the artists, how would they ever be able to afford the executives?

Many of my executives have worked with me since the beginning. I can be fair and decisive and encouraging as well as demanding.

An executive is one who makes an immediate decision and is sometimes right

Behind every piece of bad content is an executive who asked for it.

It is not about whether you are an executive, a studio or a network. If you have a story or an idea you can build a following for it.

Either an executive can do his job or he can't.

I don't like what's going on with the executive compensation.

European affairs are no longer reserved for the executive.

... a meddler who cannot leave his subordinates alone is a hands on executive.

The only thing I find executives down about is the regulatory environment.

I used to do a stunt in almost every movie. When I became an executive, all the insurance guys freaked out.

It's quite possible for an executive to hit her goal for the quarter by ignoring the future.