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"My only failure was the restaurant in Myrtle Beach. I kept it open for four years. It was in a tourist town, it was only busy four and half, five months of the year. But the bills kept coming all year."
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"A real failure does not need an excuse. It is an end in itself."

"Failure is not an option, winning or learning are the options."

"Failure is your inability to recognize that you have made the same mistakes again. Making a mistake is normal, it turns abnormal when it's not recognized!"

"The only failure is giving up."

"Failing to win is not important, but failing to participate is."

"If mediocrity is your benchmark, you always sit on the bench!"
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"Well, I got people that help me with the restaurant. I don't have to be at the restaurant 24 hours a day."

"I've grown up with my audience; they're my age or older. Not a lot of kids are coming to see me."

"So I'm trying to spread myself to the point to where I can do the night shows and not have to worry about the matinees, and do one or two matinees down through the year."

"It's the same with the ballplayers. Babe Ruth spent a lot, too and the ballplayers make a lot more money now."

"'Cause I can make more money going in and doing my recordings and selling them through my entities that I have, rather than going to a record co. and them release a record and pay me 5 percent of what they make off it."

"I try to stay ahead of things, if you know what I mean. I take the money I make and reinvest it."

"I had some airline stock, but the airlines tanked. I didn't have a lot of money in them, though."
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