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"It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties."
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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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"Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own."
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"Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled."
Advertising
"Nothing comes merely by thinking about it."
Nothing
"Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half."
Money
"Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with."
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"It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties."
Business
"People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness."
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"It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up."
Work
"I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half."
Money
"Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher."
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