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"No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business."
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"The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness."
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"16th century advertisements cannot market 21st century products. Look for what is necessary at the present moment."
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"Hitting is business. With two strikes you really protect that plate."
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"If you have ever experienced this type of unprofessional treatment, I doubt you would even consider giving them business in the future. Interrupting, ignoring, patronizing, or antagonizing a customer is like pouring gas on a fire and creates a more explosive situation than the original complaint. Still, it continues to happen every day, costing companies millions in lost revenue."
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"But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses."
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"My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history."
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"All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business."
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"When you're five years old, and you're running a business that people did not think there was room for, getting attention is not a bad thing. Letting it be known by whatever colorful language is necessary is not a bad thing."
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"It's really impossible to project ahead even six months in this business."
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"I fear this little episode does not speak very favourably for my business capacity in those early days, for I certainly ought to have made much more than I did by this really important invention."
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"You cannot be happy with your family while being personally unhappy with your work. It's a Catch-22 kind of thing."
Family
"I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn and New Jersey."
Friendship
"It's what's left in life, to work with interesting people."
Work
"I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people."
Life
"I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant."
Office
"To walk across the street is a risk."
Risk
"I am not the first straight dancer or the last."
First
"Dancing is my obsession. My life."
Life
"I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying."
Mother
"I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting."
People
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