Nina Tassler Quotes

Everything I write is designed to be milked to the last drop of revenue.

Remember, if your business isn't making money, then you and your employees aren't, either.

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

Advertising is totally unnecessary. Unless you hope to make money.

Our Fly Smart philosophy is about investing only on those points of differentiation that pay for themselves, that earn a revenue premium commensurate with what it costs us to provide that product or service.

Creating value isn't enough - you also need to capture some of the value you create.

As long as you're a company that makes profits, all's good.

Relative to Google or the kind of turnaround we're seeing, we do care about profitability. That is our goal in every one of the areas where we invest.

I always make sure my film benefits my producer and earns him a profit.

If someone is doing that, saving the customer money, is making a profit so bad?

People say that making money in the content-media game is hard, and that is just, like, not my experience. It's super-confusing, 'cause everyone's like, 'Oh, how are you going to monetize?' It's easy: just start talking, and then money rolls in.

Revenue cures everything in the business world.

Whether they're paying for it or not is not really relevant. They're investing a significant amount of time in our content. At some point, commercial opportunities will materialise for greater percentages of that audience.

We make our profits through content and services.

The key, I think, from a business point of view, is to learn how to be efficient in making a record that's not too expensive, so that you're not going crazy spending tons of money making a product that might not ever return that money.

There's always more money to be made.

I don't care about revenues.

New York's niche is content, and content is becoming more valuable. Just think about what is more valuable: MTV or the cable system that you use to get MTV? Howard Stern or the radio station you use to listen to him? Ultimately, technology becomes a commodity, and content - real, true branded content - becomes more valuable.

You're either making money or you're not. If you're not making money get out of the business.

We saw simply distribution was changing, content, premium content, premium stars; we're going to be able to do more in the world as it evolves.

Our wage freeze was vital to keep wages competitive with rival companies. I always try to communicate to our people that we can never make enough money. We can never make enough profit.

If it doesn’t make economic sense, it doesn’t happen

We want Boeing to make a lot of money but not that much money.

I think 'Cyrus' has a lot of fat in it. It was a $7 million movie. If you're going to make a movie with famous people, you don't necessarily need to spend 7 million dollars. Make it for less than that, and you'll be able to sell it and make a ton more than that, and everybody shares the profits.