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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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"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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"Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail."
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"For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not promising."
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"The rule in the art world is: you cater to the masses or you kowtow to the elite; you can't have both."
Art
"Love is a hole in the heart."
Love
"I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony."
Dream
"In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel."
Hollywood
"A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him."
Love
"Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle."
Money
"In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace."
Peace
"Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos."
Advice
"Listen, little boy. In this business, there's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it."
Business
"I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain."
Sports
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