Jim Harrison Quotes
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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
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To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.
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Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the 'gotta have it' scale.
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Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong.
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I've never seen anyone handling pans in the streets of New York, and if I did I doubt I'd give them money, unless I needed a pan. I do give money to homeless people, whether they ask or no.
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At the end of the day, it's all about money.
Garry Kasparov
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You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to support artists. This is what was happening in the '90s, and I was very fortunate to be a part of that.
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When you are allowed to study different disciplines, you redefine your idea of success. You learn to appreciate multiple disciplines simultaneously and you learn that there is no one formula to anything.
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Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
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You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you're moving out. But it's demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don't have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
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In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to work. The work pays them a salary; the salary allows them to pay for the car over time. The car pays for itself.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.
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But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.
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I've spent more money on my theatres since I bought them than I did buying them.
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Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.
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I am not an enemy of Adventism.
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I used to tell people if they looked at a map, it was right in the middle of the United States. But now everybody knows Oklahoma because of the Thunder and their success. I don't know if I'll get 'Why?' anymore.
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Like everybody, I too believed that couples lived happily ever after. But it only happens in books.
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You don't learn charm. It's not something that you can acquire. I have used it much in my life with great success, but it's not necessarily what makes me an actor. It became a very easy label to attach to me. It also feels a bit dismissive. People go, 'You're so lovely and charming', but it's a wee bit, 'That's all you are.'
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Perhaps gaining power doesn't cause people to act like takers. It simply creates the opportunity for people who think like takers to express themselves.
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I've always kept a low profile. I'm not comfortable at social events or parties. I feel awkward. So if I'm not working, I prefer to remain in my own zone.
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All I could feel was this warm liquid running down my neck. You automatically think it's blood, it's all in split seconds, so I decided to say I didn't agree with him.
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Success and money can really be quite blinding.
