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Richard Branson

"I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer."

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"I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer."

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"We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?"

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"Everyone loves the idea of "disruption" in business, but no one likes it when it happens to them."

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"Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility."

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"The investments you make into a brand, makes its name worth it."

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"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."

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"Make your brand memorable or risk fading out!"

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"Marketing is safe. Sales is risky. UNLESS, marketing has done its job. Then sales is safe too."

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"Buy land, they're not making it anymore."

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"As a child, I used to wonder why markets in my locality were all situated near the main roads. I grew up a little to get the answer; " that business minded people can meet there easily!" Your dream must be situated where they can meet people!"

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"Nobody's ever called me Sir Richard. Occasionally in America, I hear people saying Sir Richard and think there's some Shakespearean play taking place. But nowhere else anyway."
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"I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it."
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