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"Eric Schmid explained that only one criterion that mattered when picking a job-fat growth. When companies grow quickly, there are more things to do than there are people to do them. When companies grow more slowly or stop growing, there is less to do and too many people to not be doing them. Politics and stagnation set in, and everyone falters, He told me, "If you're offered a seat on a rocket sip, you don't ask what seat. You just get on."
"Joblessness gives you time to grow."
"I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency."
"The game has basically not changed since I ended my career."
"I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career."
"Losing your job shows you the worth of your time rather the worth of money."
"I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it."
"When at work, be diligent because there are many people who wish they had your job, but they couldn't since you are the one who got."
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"I'm trying to have everything that I put into the world be something that makes a difference in the way I want to make a difference."
"The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations."
"I know a lot of people who have tremendous commercial success and they go directly for it. There's something that has always been difficult about that for me."
"I was talking to my spiritual advisor. I got a letter from somebody who said that they were about to kill themselves, but they listened to a song of mine and it saved their lives."
"I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time."
"As a person, I'm not that hopeful, but somehow the hopeful part of me reveals itself through my songs."
"I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that."
"Songwriting is the most terrifying thing to me, because you are really laying your heart out there."
"I have been writing since I was about 20, and at first I wrote in secret and never showed anybody. I was very concerned about making a living, so I conducted."
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