Carolyn Jack

Editor and CEO, Geniocity.com
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Creative Nerve: What It’s Really Like to Start a Business

Theatrical advice for the entrepreneur:

Mr. Cladwell: Don’t be the bunny.

                       - “Urinetown: The Musical”

Garcin: Hell is – other people.

                       – “No Exit”

Franz: Work is what you do for others, Liebchen, Art is what you do for yourself.

                       – “Sunday in the Park with George”

 Undershaft: I understand you want to come into the cannon business. 

Stephen: I go into trade! Certainly not.

Lady Britomart: Cannons are not trade, Stephen. They are enterprise.

                      – “Major Barbara”

Mother Courage: Don’t tell me peace has broken out just after I laid in new stock.

                      – “Mother Courage”

Chris: Is that as far as you can see – the business?

                       – “All My Sons”

Lord Goring: Robert, how could you have sold yourself for money?

Sir Robert Chiltern (excitedly): I did not sell myself for money. I bought success at a great price. That is all.

                       – “An Ideal Husband”

Estragon: I can’t go on like this.

Vladimir: That’s what you think.

                      – “Waiting for Godot”