Top 499 Boss Quotes

Don’t be afraid to let someone go if it’s not working. You’re not a bad boss. You’re not a bad CEO.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
First of all; Frank was the BOSS. We didn’t question any of his motives or decisions at the time.
Jimmy Carl Black
The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.
Lee Iacocca
There’s so much control, so many executive producers, so many people looking over their shoulder, so many people trying to second-guess the boss. The space for writers and directors and actors to be creative is zilch.
Ken Loach
Men are much more likely to make sure the boss knows they were in the office until midnight. But women tend to avoid seeking that kind of acknowledgement for their work. They just assume that the boss knows – but the boss usually doesn’t. I experienced that firsthand.
Caroline Ghosn
Out of respect to Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway, it’s best not to examine too closely the hangups of her husband, Lincoln Project co-founder George Conway, other than to point out the cruelty of a husband constantly excoriating his wife’s boss in public. You wouldn’t do that to your worst enemy.
Miranda Devine
I am who I am. I have a low voice, and I look like somebody’s dad or boss or a police chief, and those roles come my way.
J. K. Simmons
As a villain or a superhero, as a good guy or a bad guy, I think I can do, at this point, ‘Okay, whatever you need boss. Is this what you need? Great, I will grab the brass ring doing it.’
Lana
When I am batting on the crease, I am the boss.
Ajinkya Rahane
‘9 to 5 the Musical’ is perfect for anyone that’s ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.
Dolly Parton
I can’t say it was challenging for me to shake the image of Frasier. I’ve been fortunate to have had a very interesting career since the series ended. I think the turning point for me was the show, ‘Boss.’
Kelsey Grammer
I respect the boss.
Justin Gaethje
I’ve always had a problem with authority. That’s why I had to be my own boss.
Chelsea Handler
Zendaya – she’s a boss – and Rihanna as well. I feel like those are two very powerful women.
Chloe Kim
I became my own boss once I entered showbusiness and started paying my own taxes.
Liz Mitchell
I’ve never been difficult to anybody or with anybody on a picture. Especially when you’re in that nice status of hierarchy of actors and actresses who get to approve directors. Because once you make that choice, it’s my belief that the director’s boss.
James Caan
You can’t just coast along. You need to be extraordinary. If you want a promotion or a raise, ask yourself, ‘How can I behave in a way to get my boss to believe I deserve one?’
Megyn Kelly
I owe 40 per cent of my success to films from the south like ‘Himmatwala,’ ‘Toofan,’ ‘Mawaali,’ ‘Maqsad,’ Tamil and Telegu films such as ‘Big Boss,’ ‘Apurva Shar,’ ‘Gangleader,’ etc. I salute the south for contributing immensely to my success.
Bappi Lahiri
I have a store full of thousands and thousands of images in my brain. I’ve got this terrible feeling I’m like some abattoir boss: I know death; I know the cut pieces of the human body.
Don McCullin
I define leadership as: Emotionally, you own your business. You own it with passion. And you either have or you don’t have an economic investment. But when you have all three of those, you are the boss from Day One, and you care every single day more than anyone.
Mickey Drexler
Whenever the boss has ‘fun’ activities, there’s got to be a parable or a lesson. Employees feel like they’re supposed to be taking notes.
Greg Daniels
On ‘Honeybabysweetiedoll’ I used a Whammy, a Boss OC-3 octave box, a Sustainer and a Line 6 DL4 Delay Modeler. That’s only on the intro, where all those weird noises are happening.
Eddie Van Halen
I went into ‘Bigg Boss’ because I wanted to experience what it was like. It was more disorienting than I had bargained for. I began to forget the names of people in my life. It got scary.
Hiten Tejwani
As an individual, I need space and can’t be locked in a house with strangers. I would do ‘Bigg Boss’ if I get to co-host it with Salman Khan.
Karan Singh Grover
It is funny because the guy who is my boss now, Howard

It is funny because the guy who is my boss now, Howard Stern, has a similarity there. He got big being a regular guy. He wasn’t the greatest looking guy in the world.
Artie Lange
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He’s the boss and has all the power. I’m a control freak, so that’s really hard for me. Then when you see a film later, it can be infuriating, really disappointing. I’ve been very lucky, though, and so many of my early experiences were great.
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
But in all cases when you have problems in your interactions with your boss, there’s one more question you have to ask yourself: To what extent is your boss at fault, and to what extent are you a neophyte about supervisor-subordinate relationships?
Charles Murray
It is reassuring for people to feel they have a boss, someone who knows the answers and has charted the course.
George Cukor
Bigg Boss’ made me famous, and I enjoyed the attention.
Rupali Ganguly
You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success. Sometimes you need more hours, sometimes you need fewer hours.
Robert Pozen
I was in ‘Bigg Boss’ were people called me cute and bubbly, but I landed in ‘Jai Ho’ playing a villain.
Sana Khan
I’m not a great boss because I don’t like to tell other people what to do.
Lisa Hanawalt
If I’m your boss, and I truly want you to be successful… I’m inherently going to teach you. I’m inherently going to correct your mistakes. I’m inherently going to spend time with you. I’m inherently going to lead you.
Jon Taffer
People and organizations don’t grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses.
Stephen Covey
A group or an artist shouldn’t get his money until his boss gets his.
Bobby Darin
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Theodore Roosevelt
I became Iggy because I had a sadistic boss at a record store. I’d been in a band called the Iguanas. And when this boss wanted to embarrass and demean me, he’d say, ‘Iggy, get me a coffee, light.’
Iggy Pop
I’m fortunate that I have a female publisher, and her boss is a man of color. My world is a little more diverse, but the majority of the business is not diverse at all.
Justin Tranter
I admire my boss, Lorne Michaels. He never stops producing. I think, for him, comedy is a tool of compassion, a way of rallying people together and saying, ‘Guys, isn’t the world bonkers? Aren’t we all just trying our best?’ There’s a tenderness in everything he does.
Kate McKinnon
I wanted to look cute, hot and sexy all at the same time in ‘Bigg Boss!’ How else will the Bollywood producers cast me in their films as the lead actress?
Sana Khan
I’m my own boss, you know?
Lil Durk
Carmen is just fabulous. She’s the boss. She’s just so funny, and she’s such a little adult that wants to hang out with Alec and I late at night.
Hilaria Baldwin
The truth is, it’s a totalitarian dictatorship when you’re making films. You are the boss. You can listen to other people, and it can be a benevolent dictatorship, but it’s a dictatorship nonetheless. A lot of directors go past their first experience, that’s what they’ve come away with.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
But I’d say my best boss was Tom Barr, who was a partner at Cravath, Swain & Moore in the 1960s. It’s because I learned so much from him.
David Boies
While ‘Bigg Boss’ was my dream, my heart wasn’t in ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karoge.’
Shehnaaz Gill
The writer’s room is super-chill – Donald, of course being my brother, helps. My boss is my brother, in a way; we can talk on a regular level.
Stephen Glover
No reasonable American believes that someone can investigate their own boss.
Matt Gaetz
My worst job would have to be waiting tables at a restaurant in N.Y. My boss was evil.
Inbar Lavi
Bigg Boss’ is a show where you cannot fake or act. And most of these television actors pretend to be the characters they play. I accept the audience doesnt know me, but they will, and I am sure they will fall in love with me too.
Nikki Tamboli
Ultimately, my boss is the audience.
Shaun Evans
I like to think I’m a grown-up, but it’s just nice you can have a civil conversation with your boss, you’re both on the same page, and you’ve had a text, not about football, just about golf.
Kyle Walker
Apple is a military-like command-and-control organization where people lower down in the organization manage up. They are constantly preparing their boss who may be preparing their boss and their boss for a presentation to the CEO or to the executive team.
Adam Lashinsky
I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure’s on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There’s less time for tears and more time for bossing people around.
Brad Goreski
I really gravitate toward having all different styles in my closet because I feel like I always want to dress to fit my mood or where I am going. I do love Jason Wu; he is also a really good friend of mine, and I love what he is doing for Hugo Boss these days.
Kerry Washington
He isn’t a real boss until he has trained subordinates to shoulder most of his responsibilities.
William Feather
I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in

I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss.
Donald E. Westlake
Doing a remake is an open admission that, ‘boss, I don’t have anything of my own.’
Vijay Krishna Acharya
I’ve always known what I wanted for myself. I was 10 years old when I said nobody is going to be the boss of me. And I shocked a lot of people with that statement. I mean, I can barely listen to my own mother – how am I going to have a boss, you know?
Keith Thurman
If my boss and my company loves working with me, we’re gonna have a lot of success together.
Cris Cyborg
One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.
Caitlin Moran