Crime shows are really popular, in general, but usually, at the end of every episode, you have to let go of the people that you’ve invested in and then, the next week, get somebody else.
In my International Development Scheme, I propose that the profits of this industrial development should go first to pay the interest and principal of foreign capital invested in it; second to give high wages to labor; and third to improve or extend the machinery of production.
People want to use products where they feel like the people who deliver those products are invested in making it better for them.
There are still plenty of people who want to burn me at the stake for my Wonder Woman run. And I can’t really blame them, you know? That was my take on the character, and when people are invested in the characters, they see them very clearly and in the way they like.
I invested in bitcoin – was that because of my degree? I don’t know.
We’re in a golden age for television. TV 25 years ago was slow, plodding , boring. The production values were not great. Today it’s so much better. People get really invested it.
I was very invested in being smart and thought to be smart was more important than accomplishing anything in life.
In September 2014, the USIBC members indicated an investment figure of $41 billion that was likely to be invested over a 2-3 year period.
By the sheer act of writing, we are trying to place value on the stories that we’re invested in.
There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it – I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.
I think NBA fans are some of the smartest you’ll ever come around. They are very invested.
I have to be invested spiritually, emotionally, and psychologically to do theater. I can’t do it to make a living. I have four kids, a couple of grandkids, and two mortgages.
I know my Trotskyites well, and I know you don’t want to be invested in the U.K. if a Trotskyite is prime minister.
You go to any MBA program, and you will be taught the theory of the firm, that the purpose of the firm is the maximization of return on invested capital. I always thought this was a kind of lunacy.
I will say that Surface has been a big disappointment for us and for Microsoft. Both of our expectations from the product were much greater than what came to be and not only that. We invested enormous amount into research and development and spent a lot of time and energy into it.
I think people who are destined to be friends, that are best friends, that genuinely, truly are invested in each other as human beings – a fight won’t separate you forever. I’ve definitely had fights with my best friend, but it has never made us sever ties.
One of the things that are consistent amongst all great leaders is they’re a great teammate that is invested in the guys around them to raise the level of play. You do that by believing in guys and caring about them.
I have invested in the stock market since I was very young.
I don’t think about numbers. I think more about what I can give back to the club for the faith they have invested in me.
In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However, I gave money back to any investor who requested it. It was the bottom of the market and a pretty tough time.
I got a lot of money like invested in watches. When I buy watches I make sure, like you could go buy and they’re still gonna have the same price, the same value, or maybe more.
I’m invested in about 13 private companies. I’ve advised probably another 50 private companies.
I think people ease into this careerist professionalism, so if you’re a writer it’s your job to manufacture books as opposed to writing them and to go to festivals and spend your life emotionally invested in reviews or the awards. You have to shrink your universe in a way. To me, it’s the opposite.
Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn’t give me a strong experience in the American market. But I have an understanding of the public.
I’ve invested a couple million into touring, and that’s paid off.
If you’re good at what you do, people get really, really invested in that.
I don’t think I’m the best screenwriter in the world. It’s just important to me to write my movies so I’m personally invested in them.
Over the course of my life, there have been so many people who have invested in me and provided me with opportunities to grow.
Organizations get invested into a particular product. And sometimes the best thing is to stop making that product, even though it’s profitable, because it has optimized at a local peak.
For those that invested in Innate, including me, we all were sophisticated investors who were aware of the inherent risk.
I like writing, and I enjoy it. It’s painful. You can’t get around the pain of writing. I’m still trying to balance on what I think is my creative habit. It varies, but I do know that I need to continue. It helps me with my acting, and the writing helps me be invested in a different way.
I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
I made a comfortable living for several years. I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom.
So it didn’t matter to me whether it was the serious guy or the comedy guy, if I was getting people involved and invested in watching wrestling then it’s a win-win situation for both of us.
I have a different starting premise from those 100 academics who are so heavily invested in the regime of low expectations and narrow horizons which they have created.
Aaron would be the most invested in wanting to get me better. It’s not that other people can’t mentor me, but to have an older brother in a spot like that, he’d always have been helpful to me.
We are not going to use money from the people of the state of Missouri for what I believe is corporate welfare. We’ve got far too many core priorities of government that have to be invested in.
If everyone invested in the neighborhood they lived in, the United States would be a magical place.
I ended up buying a restaurant. Already we had invested in a gas station and a metal products plant.
Nigeria is like everywhere, really: there are some beautiful places that have been invested in and others that haven’t been.
Disabled people need more invested in their education, housing, job training, transportation, assistive technology, and independent-living facilities. Governments earn back this investment – and more – by making people with disabilities economically productive citizens.
T-Series has invested heavily in monitoring technologies and is very aggressive in protecting its copyright.
The car industry has invested a lot in hybrid, but my opinion is electric cars will take over a lot of hybrids quicker than people think now.
I got three years invested in Brett Hundley, two years invested in Joe Callahan. The quarterback room is exactly where it needs to be.
We’ve invested in Newark’s children, the schools and teachers, and these are long-term bets that need a number of years to really pan out. We’ve seen and learned how important it is to listen to the community and really get a sense of what they need and want. And it’s a long journey.
The Iraqis have become invested in their nationhood.
My mother was German, and I was brought up with ‘Struwwelpeter’ stories, which are invested with all sorts of horrors waiting for you if you do the wrong thing.
Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity, and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.
There’s nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.
I was filled with angst all the time, but when it came down to it, I dove into what was in front of me, and I always did my best. I invested 100 percent. And that’s what saved me.
I would say that the money that was invested in me by Warwickshire Education Authority, which they did for five years, has been repaid a hundred times over. I have paid a lot more back to them in tax than they paid in support to me, but they helped me on my way – they launched me; they got me going.
I’ve been really lucky that I’ve kind of gotten to flow from project to project, because I find it’s very important that when you’re on a project, you are so invested in it.
I’m always in awe at how fast television is and how quickly you’re called upon to be 100 percent invested in a character with the lines.
The need for empowering investors to have information on the way their own money is invested is not going away.
I don’t want to be one of those guys that you see who made $4 million, invested $3.5 million, and now you work at Wendy’s.
It is gorgeously shot, and Andrew believes that the old school way of making films in the best way. Meaning: you have a story, and you stick to the story. You don’t change and alter the story because of people who’ve invested in it and what to put product in a shot.
