Quotes about Deals

"If you deal in camels, make the doors high."
-Afghan Proverb

"Always be closing...That doesn't mean you're always closing the deal, but it does mean that you need to be always closing on the next step in the process."
-Shane Gibson

"You have to assume there will be more deals. That certainly would be a positive for credit quality in the equipment space."
-John Atkinson

"We have deals with AT&T and BellSouth."
-Nicole Leverich

"In order to make deals you have to create some excess. Some guys have options, some don't."
-Bill Bavasi

"We saw a steady parade of deals."
-Robert Bach

"We have reached out to let customers know the great deals we have so they can give us a try."
-Lynne Koreman

"The deals will need to keep coming."
-Mike Hawkins

"This is a wake-up call that boards no longer do deals for the people at the top but for what is best for the shareholders."
-Diana Yates

"The key to our future is that we need deals where it isn't only good for the city but also is good for the county."
-Jim Hicks

"I think their feelings were that a deal's a deal. But I think they said they would think about it."
-David Towne

"We are not getting a penny. And we don't have book deals."
-Peter Quijano

"If we aren't viable, we will reach out to all campaigns, ... Because this is not about cutting secret deals, this is about beating George Bush."
-Stephanie Cutter

"The markets are coming back, and there are tremendous opportunities for communications-related deals."
-Promod Haque

"We closed no large deals in the quarter."
-Bob Goldman

"You don't call the police for drug deals gone bad."
-George Dunlap

"Bankers feel pressure to keep up with the Joneses...but you do deals when you can do them."
-John Duffy

"I think some of the smaller deals are prerequisites for some of the bigger deals they could really make some profits out of."
-Jamie Friedman

"In cross-border deals, to me etiquette is not an 'edge' thing. It is a prerequisite to being effective."
-Mark Greene

"Well, some of the methods -- the deals you have to make, for example."
-Robert Bittman

"There is a place for both competitive and so-called negotiated deals."
-Jon Teall

"You can't build the bridge of trust with the scaffolding of lies and underhand deals."
-Ian Paisley

"It's less about business deals than about politics."
-Jonathan Harris

"Because Patti is a private businesswoman, we won't dissect the deals and the business that she does."
-Rebecca Rausch

"Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be."
-Duane Michals

"We have looked at the price they paid for the deals. Our conclusion is that they are not overpaying."
-Gavin Thompson

"All these deals right now are about dancing with the devil. This is a very fast-moving space."
-George Bell

"All of these deals can be different. There isn't one formula."
-Gitesh Pandya