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"Success and money can really be quite blinding."
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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
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"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
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"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."
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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"All about the fucking money... money... money... thinking it's for the good for your generation... but so far it's neither and for that and neither and for that... It's mostly for the worst of your generation and other's generations."
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"I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago."
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"Success and money can really be quite blinding."
Money
"I couldn't run a tight schedule, and if you're any good at teaching, you get sucked dry because you like your students and you're trying to help them, but you don't have any time left to write yourself."
Time
"Everybody has a gun in their car in Detroit."
Car
"I see more genuine sociability between the races in Mississippi than I see in Michigan. No question."
Question
"After a lifetime of world travel I've been fascinated that those in the third world don't have the same perception of reality that we do."
Travel
"I used to get criticized for putting food in novels."
Food
"I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose."
Writing
"I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence."
Existence
"Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints."
Writing
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