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"When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there."
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"Go the extra mile to do the undone, but work within your limits, and in doing so also, don't be a coward to question things within your limit that are not all that right, and don't be too arrogant or proud or be filled with excessive knowledge to do things which might though be within your limit, yet out of limit, for you must live and leave nothing, but distinctive and lasting footprints!"
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Personal Development
"Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old."
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Personal Development
"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."
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Personal Development
"The first rule when you are in a hole is to ask for a hand out!"
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Personal Development
"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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Personal Development
"O that men's ears should be To counsel deaf but not to flattery!"
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Personal Development
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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Personal Development
"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."
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Personal Development
"Never let your education interfere with your learning."
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"People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized."
Sex
"There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it."
Advice
"In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel."
Hollywood
"Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos."
Advice
"The rule in the art world is: you cater to the masses or you kowtow to the elite; you can't have both."
Art
"Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle."
Money
"In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace."
Peace
"Listen, little boy. In this business, there's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it."
Business
"Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock."
Time
"Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat."
Love
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