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"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"
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"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."
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"Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated."
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"I never cared about money."
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"The Bible does not say money is the root of all evil; it says the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. A poor man who, in his heart, worships the idea of being rich is more vulnerable to its evils than a rich man who has a heart to use it all for the Lord."
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"Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"Apart from earning an awful lot of money, why would you go to Hollywood?"
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"I began to feel that the drama of the truth that is in the moment and in the past is richer and more interesting than the drama of Hollywood movies. So I began looking at documentary films."
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"In a sense I've made the same film over and over again. In all of them I've asked, 'Who are we as Americans?"
Identity

"Wynton told us that Miles sold out, just wanted to make more money, just wanted to sell more records. I don't believe that Miles sold out but I'm not in a position to say."
Money

"We're having a hard time understanding where jazz is going. What happened to jazz?"
Time

"The stories from 1975 on are not finished and there is no resolve. I could spend 50 hours on the last 25 years of jazz and still not do it justice."
Lifestyle

"A jazz beat is a dynamic changing rhythm."
Lifestyle

"Louis Armstrong is quite simply the most important person in American music. He is to 20th century music (I did not say jazz) what Einstein is to physics."
Music

"I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six years without being your own toughest critic. So you can't really be distracted by the expectations based on your previous performance."
Work

"I never, ever want to apologize for a film. If it's bad I'll say it's my fault. And that's what I can say so far in all the films that I've done, that if you don't like it, it's entirely my fault."
Mistake

"Like a layer on a pearl, you can't specifically identify the irritant, the moment of the irritant, but at the end of the day, you know you have a pearl."
Identity
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