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John Kenneth Galbraith

"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking."

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"There is a considerable amount of manipulation in the printmaking from the straight photograph to the finished print. If I do my job correctly that shouldn't be visible at all, it should be transparent."

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"The greatest teacher I know is the job itself."

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"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."

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"We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job."

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"There's only one shot you have at a movie, and that's your best shot. If you can't give it that, don't go. They're paying you! You gotta do a job for them."

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"No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job."

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"Universal was absolutely marvelous about sitting down with me and listening to my input. It wasn't something where they chose a bunch of songs that were best sellers. They did a marvelous job on the packaging. It's a beautiful tribute."

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"All leaders share something in common. They feel they are the only ones who can do the job."

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"Everybody's got a job to do, and I do mine as best I can."

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"Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can."

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