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"A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances."
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"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."

"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."

"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."

"You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world."

"That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts."

"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

"If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too."
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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."

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

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

"It's like Branson. When I went to Branson there was only 4 acts in there. Now, you can't count 'em. There's so many theatres now, that only the strong will survive."

"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."

"If you're not on a major label today, you're not gonna get played. They've got the market sewed up."

"'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."
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