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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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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Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
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I try to construct some kind of backstory for my character so that I have an idea of the life of that character - not just from the moment when the scene starts, but from before.
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I don't really eat fried food. It's definitely a no go for me.
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People expect us to be different, but we're not. We're very similar people, and it's because we're so similar and close to each other that we make each other laugh - in fact we make each other laugh more than we make anyone else laugh.
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Nobody on my staff is on salary. The money goes straight to the charities.
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Success and money can really be quite blinding.
