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"That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're out; you don't have a chance to become good at your craft. If you make three pictures in a row and they don't go over, you're out of the business."
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"Let your customers and prospects recommend you to each other and let you competition wish they were you. That is our mission."
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"Customers do not want a lecture from you and they certainly don't want some juvenile in a bad suit forcing his wares upon them."
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"If you don't earn their trust at the beginning, they sure as hell won't trust you with their money at the end."
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"It's not how I view being a salesman. It's how I live being a salesman."
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"Why do customers (and that includes you and me) find it so difficult to recall more than a couple of occasions when they felt that they were treated exceptionally by the salespeople who dealt with them?"
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"In the past, I have bargained myself away, believing that price was more important than cost, quality, reliability, or reputation. In the past, I was clearly wrong."
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"All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."
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"Nobody wants to buy a $60,000 electric Civic. But people will pay $90,000 for an electric sports car."
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"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion."
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"It's OK to have your eggs in one basket as long as you control what happens to that basket."
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"It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away."
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"I think you should make more movies, more musicals. I think the public deserves that. I think this country deserves to be able to get out and foster that talent. Give them an opportunity to become stars. I think the whole idea is wonderful."
Movies

"Remember, if you do the same act for 20, 30 years it gets a little boring unless you've got something else going for you... And the orchestra really kept you going. They'd laugh at all your jokes, even if they'd been hearing them for the last 30 years."
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"That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're out; you don't have a chance to become good at your craft. If you make three pictures in a row and they don't go over, you're out of the business."
Business

"They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice."
Time

"I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We could go for a long time in one take. You had to be in good shape with Gene Kelly."
Time
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