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"In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage."
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"I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does."
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"This is what I am. I have periods of enormous self-destructive depression, where I go completely off my trolley and lose all sight of reality and reason."
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"Depression is something that makes you lose your sight."
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"He was so depressed, he tried to commit suicide by inhaling next to an Armenian."
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"In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage."
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"I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff."
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"Depression is the inability to construct a future."
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"Lucas felt uncommonly depressed and careless. Drunkenness, in a man like August Hay, melts the restraints on cheerfulness. On the contrary with Lucas: he kept up courage consciously. Sap his mind, and the lid was lifted from a cesspool of muddy colors."
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"My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle."
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"Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work for."
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"In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage."
Depression

"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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"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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"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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"I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents."
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"Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets."
Competition

"We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn."
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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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"I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business."
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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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