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Famous Michael Eisner Quotes
“Creativity can flourish within sensible financial limitations.”
“You can't succeed unless you've got failure, especially creatively.”
“I think when you get inured with the past, you get committed to the past, you stop growing.”
“The company should be run from a creative point of view rather than a financial point of view.”
“Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.”
“The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.”
“I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.”
“Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original.”
“The only thing that gives [new technology] purpose is the kind of creative content we all produce.”
“Balanced emotions are crucial to intuitive decision making.”
“I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate.”
“Fear of failure is a far worse condition than failure itself, because it kills off possibilities.”
“To punish failure is yet another way to encourage mediocrity.”
“In every business, in every industry, management does matter.”
“My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me.”
“You just have to make sure the model you're working on does not undersell your product.”
“A decision will be made before it's too late or soon thereafter.”
“If you're really good, you should express yourself...a lot.”