“Christianity is a marketable product. It has very little to do with Jesus Christ. I'm sure it has nothing to do with Jesus Christ at all - what the experience was like to be around the guy.” LittlesGuyJesusChristChristianityProductsJesus Christ Author:Frederick Lenz
“The general systems of money management today require people to pretend to do something they can't do and like something they don't. It's a funny business because on a net basis, the whole investment management business together gives no value added to all buyers combined. That's the way it has to work. Mutual funds charge two percent per year and then brokers switch people between funds, costing another three to four percentage points. The poor guy in the general public is getting a terrible product from the professionals.” PeopleWayGivingYearsTwoWholeTodayTogetherGuyValuesThreePoorFourProductsTerriblePercentBasesManagementInvestmentInvestingFundMutualPercentagesLike SomethingBuyersMoney ManagementGeneral PublicFunny BusinessBrokersMutual FundInvestment Management Author:John C. Bogle
“Waka Flocka is a product, a franchise, a brand, a label. And a good guy!” GuyProductsBrandsLabelsGood Guy Author:Waka Flocka Flame
“I was very pleased to get a Supreme Court justice suggesting a column, so I went and did a column about Beano. I went with my wife and another guy to a Mexican restaurant, which we thought would be the ultimate test for an antiflatulance product. There's a reason most of Mexico is located out of doors. And it worked. Several newspapers refused to run that column. But they did run advertisements for Beano.” ReasonWould BeRunningGuyJusticeWifeDoorsProductsTestsUltimateCourtMy WifeNewspapersSupremeRestaurantsMexicoSupreme CourtMexicanColumnsOther GuysAdvertisementsSuggestingSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Dave Barry
“So my resolution this year is: I'm not a money guy, but I want to make our next product a commercial success, so that people will say, 'Hey, there's a huge market out there. If you make a high-quality games that can touch people, it's going to do great business.” PeopleIfsWantYearsGuyNextGamesQualityProductsHugeHeyResolutionHigh QualityGreat Business Author:Jenova Chen
“I think it's becoming more commonplace, not just for sportsmen, but for all guys to take care of themselves. You can see in the marketplace that's the case as well, with more male products out there all the time.” ThinkingWellsCareGuyCasesProductsBecomingMalesTake CareMarketplaceCommonplaceBecoming MoreSportsman Author:Nick Youngquest
“A guy said to me, 'You're so lucky. You have people like Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand and The Beatles doing your songs.' I figured out, though, the harder I work the luckier I get. The secret of anything is to surround yourself with good people if you want a good product.” PeopleIfsWantSaidGuySongSecretProductsLuckyHarderSurroundRaysGood PeopleSurround YourselfSo LuckyLucky YouStreisandSurround Yourself With Good People Author:Buck Owens
“Mutual funds charge 2% per year and then brokers switch people between funds, costing another 3-4 percentage points. The poor guy in the general public is getting a terrible product from the professionals. I think it's disgusting. It's much better to be part of a system that delivers value to the people who buy the product. But if it makes money, we tend to do it in this country.” PeopleIfsThinkingYearsCountryGuyValuesPoorProductsTerribleMaking MoneyFundMutualDisgustingPercentagesGeneral PublicBrokersMutual Fund Author:Charlie Munger
“When the sales guys run the company, the product guys do not matter so much, and a lot of them just turn off.” MatterRunningGuyTurnsCompanyProductsTurn Off Author:Steve Jobs
“I like the communication and trust that comes from a long-term relationship. When you really know people as musicians and as people, you feel you can really count on them. That frees you to take more chances and ... it takes the music to a higher level. It translates into a better product for audiences. There are two levels to these relationships. The first level is being with guys for the first few years, you're getting used to guys - he's got this to offer, he's got that to offer, I don't like this, I do like this. You both praise them and are critical as you get to know one another.” PeopleKnowsFeelsYearsFirstsLongTwoUsedGuyTermChanceLevelsAudienceProductsCommunicationHigherOffersMusicianPraiseCriticalLong TermTranslateHigher LevelLong Term Relationship Author:Dave Liebman
“The Forgotten Realms is arguable the most detailed, intricate fantasy setting ever created this side of Middle Earth. It's a setting for many D&D game products and lots of fiction. It is vast, historically and geographically and so contains just about anything you might imagine, at one place or time or another. Created by Ed Greenwood. And, for the record, Ed Greenwood is one of the smartest guys I've ever met.” MightEarthGuyGamesSidesFictionFantasyRecordsImagineMiddleProductsMetsForgottenSettingSettingsRealmsIntricateMiddle Earth Author:Paul S. Kemp
“I'm a big fan of Kiss. Gene Simmons, he's all into marketing and branding. You name it, there's some type of product with Kiss' name on it. Studying people like that, you see guys have hooks and there are reasons people are successful.” PeopleReasonBigsGuyNamesStudySuccessfulFansProductsTypeKissingMarketingGenesBrandingHook Author:Gabriel Iglesias
“We have to understand that America can't just surrender and lose jobs year in and year out. We have to say to our friend in China, look, you guys are playing aggressively. We understand it. But this can't keep on going. You can't keep on holding down the value of your currency, stealing our intellectual property, counterfeiting our products, selling them around the world, even to the United States.” WorldYearsLooksStatesJobsAmericaGuyValuesLosesUnitedUnited StatesProductsIntellectualPropertyChinaSurrenderStealingSellingAround The WorldCurrencyIntellectual Property Author:Mitt Romney
“Everybody wants the easy stuff, "Okay, I wanna be a rapper. I wish I could fight in order to get more money." They see the finished product, they see this guy Derek Jeter hitting the homerun and whatnot and say "Ooh, I wanna make $20 million a year," but they didn't see him playing sandlot ball.” WantYearsGuyOrderFightingWishEasyStuffMillionsProductsOkayBallsFinishedRapperMore MoneyHittingThis GuyJeterSandlot Author:Mr. T