Niches Quotations

Your basic physical makeup does influence the parts you're offered. If you're big, they cast you either dumb or tough, although there are exceptions. Clint Eastwood and James Arness carved out niches for themselves in Westerns. I just hope I won't be faced with doing 'Li'l Abner' in dinner theater for the rest of my career.

There are only so many new niches people can come up with. When everything's said and done, and all the hype dies down, you still have to run a wireless company.

I am excited about expanding our insurance operations and moving into niches we see as less volatile during a competitive market cycle. Our experience in delivering service provided us insight into opportunities that will help grow our insurance business. We spent considerable time and effort developing our strategy and the relationships necessary to begin this growth initiative and are confident that we will be very successful over time.

He had a knack for getting things out of people that others never got out of them niches and hidden moments that they never shared with anyone. But they did with Mike.

I think the greatest of people in society carved niches that represented the unique expression of their combinations of talents, and if everyone had the luxury of expressing the unique combinations of talents in this world, our society would be transformed overnight.

What we've done is identify appropriate niches to attract various buyers, such as first-time home buyers, families moving up and retired adults.

We find niches where we play pretty well and that was the case in the first half. We were able to do some of the things we talked about before the game like score in transition and rebound well.

Being a small business owner is tough these days. It used to be that big business thought and operated on a much bigger, wider scale. These days, they're becoming specialized, and moving into niches in the market.

There's no question that the Mac is a niche player right now. But MYOB isn't a broad-based consumer company, so we can be more effective targeting niches than spending $40-$50 million on marketing. Intuit is a consumer marketing company and is trying to be everything to everybody. Our mission is to increase customers' efficiency and profitability. That may be a niche business in a niche market, but we think we fit in real well with the Mac.

I've never been a believer that we should create channels for all these niches like beach volleyball. They just don't pencil out. Because if you have 12,000 people, you can't afford to do it. And if you can't afford to do it, you can't make any money on it.

Rather than carving out niches for various businesses, those lots ought to be there for the public.

Coke is trying to address all these different niches of unmet needs people have and give them different drinks for every occasion. Some might work, some might not. It takes a long time for new drinks to catch on.

And the question is for numbers three, four and five, are there niches that allow them to have a reasonable role and reasonable economics?

The way to understand how different species evolved is to think about the niches that they fill in an ecosystem - basically, how they make a living.

There's a lot of unique software providers and solutions providers within the retail segment that solve very specific niches in the retail market place.

On a strategic basis, big companies often are invested in protecting their market share and expanding from a big base. This leaves small market niches to be developed by companies that can understand and help grow 'under the radar' market niches. If the 'undiscovered niches' grow by leaps and bounds then shareholders reap big rewards.

Anytime you have congregations worshipping either at multiple times or multiple locations, you run the risk of not having a robust, rich sense of who the congregation is. It's disjointed pieces and therefore allows for little cliques or niches within the congregation.

In China, the dead are not forgotten - my relatives cheerfully pointed out all the niches of deceased friends and family, as if gesturing at the homes of the living.

The industry continues to grow at a phenomenal rate and there are many niches that are waiting to be filled, ... Many search engine marketers are seeing the landscape shifting and realizing that they can fulfill a need by starting their own company.

The future of media is in these niche markets. And as niches go, this one -- women -- is pretty big. NBC doesn't have any properties currently that address this group.

The market is soft, and everyone realizes that. But it doesn't mean that everything has gone weak. The waterfront condos in particular remain strong. Everyone who can afford it wants to live on the beach. There are certain niches that are just recession proof.