Cost Cutting Strategies Quotes

Big banks, highly leveraged casinos, do whatever they can to keep the cost of their gambling as cheap as possible. This means keeping interest rates as cheap as possible.

It's weird; my fascination with tech was kind of combined with the fact that my parents would never pay for anything. It got me more involved because I would have to find clever ways to get things for free.

One of the things we urge Y-Combinator companies to do is to have profitability in grasp. If you need to get profitable before your A round of money, you ought to be able to do that.

If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.

We don't spend a lot of money to sell the product.

Businesses are no longer receiving the cost savings from outsourcing that they once did.

We went on 'Fallon' and they had like one hundred-plus employees working on one show, and it's like, I can't afford more than two employees.

The pitch that works best in tough economic times is, 'I can do that for less.'

It isn't always easy to stay within budget when committing to a renovation, but one place you can cut costs is on the demolition.

What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do.

When you're shooting a movie that's not necessarily a huge budget, you have to think about what you can leave out and still make it interesting.

Small-business customers are very conservative and very cheap. We don't have to explain ourselves for the most part.

When you are in business for a long time, you go through good times and bad times. When you go through bad times, you learn to control costs, satisfy customers better, satisfy employees better and become more transparent. Therefore, you build character in the company.

I grew up hearing stories about how my maternal grandfather had put himself through engineering school in New York City. He saved money by walking down to a gas station once a week to take a shower. When I applied to college, both education and investment value were important to me.

Most of my comedies were low on budgets - certainly by American standards.