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Big Business Quotes

Scale, power, and who gets squeezed.

These big business quotes argue that government, not big business, deserves more public concern today. See our Corporations quotes for related themes.

Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect...

Quotes by Afrika Bambaataa

Coinbase is 'the' brand in the Bitcoin space. Their founder Brian Armstrong was amongst the first good entrepreneurs to emerge in this space. While others championed ideological or underground/illicit interests, Brian saw an opportunity to change the world for the...

Quotes by Adam Draper

While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions....

Quotes by Zac Goldsmith

Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.

Quotes by Wendell Phillips

Corporations Quotes

I feel very strongly that you can't just beat people up anymore; you have to work hand in hand and find ways to compromise, and get big business involved, because it won't happen otherwise.

Quotes by Ted Danson

Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.

Steve Martin

When I was filming 'Prudence' in Zimbabwe, I noticed the hold fundamentalist Christianity had on sub-Saharan Africa. So I thought I'd like to make a film about religion in Africa because the prosperity gospel is big business where people are...

Quotes by Roger Ross Williams

Oh, I'm all about small business. I think what we've learned from big business and big Wall Street is that unchecked greed and the creation of false value gets us all in trouble. If we look at the American economy,...

Quotes by Robert Herjavec

Obamacare has got everyone on edge. I mean, small business - men and women or big business are sitting out there saying we have no idea what this is going to cost, but we know it's going to cost us...

Quotes by Rick Perry

Economy Quotes

Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.

Quotes by Ralph Nader

I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children.

Quotes by Peter Brimelow

We should change the current economic system dominated by big business groups to a one where small and medium-sized enterprises develop together.

Quotes by Park Geun-hye

'Big business' was a bad phrase in India. To be accused of being big business was the worst accusation you could make. All that has gone now. The whole mindset has changed.

Quotes by P. Chidambaram

Capitalism has proved its ability to adapt: at a time when so many younger people quite legitimately feel that the economic system doesn't work for them, big business appealing to their sense of idealism is a savvy move.

Quotes by Owen Jones

Growth Quotes

It takes big business a couple of decades to work out how best to exploit a cultural form; once that has happened, 'that high-low fork in the road' is unavoidable, and the middle way begins to look impossibly daunting.

Quotes by Nick Hornby

No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers.

Quotes by Mikhail Prokhorov

With Indian migrants all over the world, money transfer is a big business in India.

Quotes by Lloyd Dorfman

The FBI has always supported big business and big government.

Quotes by Leonard Peltier

We started CapitalSource because large banks were ignoring small to mid-sized businesses, and we saw a big business opportunity as a result.

Quotes by John Delaney

Influence Quotes

I thought that if I could speed up the production of animation, I could make a big business out of recreating the amazing images of the news because what we get on TV is always the last bit of image.

Quotes by Jimmy Lai

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the central argument across big business quotes?
Several push back on the idea that large companies are the main threat, pointing instead at government overreach or slow bureaucratic decision-making as the bigger concern.
Do any quotes discuss regulation and smaller companies?
Yes, one contrasts how larger firms can access subsidies and political influence while smaller companies face heavier compliance burdens and unfair scrutiny under broad rules.
Is there a quote about culture and commercialization?
One reflects on how long it typically takes big business to figure out how to profit from a cultural trend once it catches on.
Do these quotes suggest a solution to regulatory problems?
Yes, one argues for adjusting policy incentives to encourage growth rather than adding further restriction.
What topic pairs with big business quotes?
Our Growth quotes connect naturally, since economic growth and policy incentives come up directly in this set.

Another raises a regulatory-burden theme, noting how smaller companies can face outsized red tape while larger firms secure subsidies and access, and a third traces how big business slowly learns to exploit culture. Pair this with our Economy or Growth quotes.