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Ken Burns

"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."

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"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."

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A.E. Samaan

"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."

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A.E. Samaan

"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."

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A.E. Samaan

"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."

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A.E. Samaan

"See money " currency - as the flow of energy and giving that cycles between you, others and me. Now let it flow kindly, fairly and mindfully."

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A.E. Samaan

"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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A.E. Samaan

"Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart into you? Invention, energy, wit, style, charm--they've all got to be paid for in hard cash."

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A.E. Samaan

"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."

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A.E. Samaan

"Money is a handmaiden, if thou knowest how to use it; a mistress, if thou knowest not."

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A.E. Samaan

"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."

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A.E. Samaan

"Not obedience or feelings or respect, there is only one thing which people take seriously at all time and its "money"."

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Ken Burns
"You can learn as much about the history from reading about the present as you can vice versa, that is learning about the present through history, which is what I do for a living."

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Ken Burns
"You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood."

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Ken Burns
"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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Ken Burns
"History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions."

History

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Ken Burns
"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."

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Ken Burns
"The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed."

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Ken Burns
"I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even though I didn't put them in the films. I wanted to know what is going on."

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Ken Burns
"I treat the photograph as a work of great complexity in which you can find drama. Add to that a careful composition of landscapes, live photography, the right music and interviews with people, and it becomes a style."

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Ken Burns
"When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad."

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

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