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"I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms."
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"Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves."
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"The earmark favor factory needs to be boarded up and demolished, not turned over to new management that may or may not have a better eye for earmarks with 'merit.'"
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"Anyway, how can you sack anyone who still hasn't got a contract. I'll be there for the game and I'll stand behind the dugout giving instructions to the players from there. They will respond to me more than the next manager."
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"Shortly after that, we got management problems over in England, and Judas Priest asked me to join."
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"A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December."
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"A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me."
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"But the manager's bought wisely - the players who've come in have taken us on to a different level and the players who won promotion have also performed at the top level, so long may it continue."
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"I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to give me a job. I have cleaned homes."
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"Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act."
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"When I came out here, my manager thought that casting directors might think I'm a girl, and when I did Threat Matrix, they thought Jamie was a little light."
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"We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant."
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"The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle."
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"I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents."
Office

"We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn."
Money

"Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them."
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"I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms."
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"I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business."
Business

"In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage."
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"It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone."
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"We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets."
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