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Frank McCourt

"They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I."

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Akshay Vasu

"The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness."

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Akshay Vasu

"16th century advertisements cannot market 21st century products. Look for what is necessary at the present moment."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you have ever experienced this type of unprofessional treatment, I doubt you would even consider giving them business in the future. Interrupting, ignoring, patronizing, or antagonizing a customer is like pouring gas on a fire and creates a more explosive situation than the original complaint. Still, it continues to happen every day, costing companies millions in lost revenue."

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Akshay Vasu

"But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses."

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Akshay Vasu

"My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history."

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Akshay Vasu

"All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business."

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Akshay Vasu

"When you're five years old, and you're running a business that people did not think there was room for, getting attention is not a bad thing. Letting it be known by whatever colorful language is necessary is not a bad thing."

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Akshay Vasu

"It's really impossible to project ahead even six months in this business."

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Akshay Vasu

"Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail."

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Akshay Vasu

"For policy makers interested in using tax policy to stimulate investments or especially to smooth business cycle fluctuations, the results are not promising."

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Frank McCourt
"My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn."

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Frank McCourt
"I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food."

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Frank McCourt
"I had to get rid of any idea of hell or any idea of the afterlife. That's what held me, kept me down. So now I just have nothing but contempt for the institution of the church."

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Frank McCourt
"I'm more interested in writing than in performing."

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Frank McCourt
"They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I."

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Frank McCourt
"The main thing I am interested in is my experience as a teacher."

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Frank McCourt
"He came to the States in 1963, I think with a view to making up with my mother, but that didn't work. He came for three weeks, and drank his way all over Brooklyn. And went back... I went to his funeral in Belfast."

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Frank McCourt
"And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural."

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Frank McCourt
"I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable."

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Frank McCourt
"We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely."

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