Seth Godin Quotes
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I started off as a juggler. I used to do a half-hour show on the weekends to make money as a kid. Then I went to Cleveland, Ohio in 1983 to the international jugglers competition junior division and came second. So that was my first job, being a juggler.
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Money is a bubble that never pops. It's a consensus hallucination.
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Billions of taxpayers' money has been wasted in bad deals. The London Underground modernisation, personally negotiated by one of Gordon Brown's team, was a disaster, as the National Audit Office has confirmed.
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I became a film director, but I wasn't successful with my first couple of films, so I had to turn to becoming a film critic to make a living.
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Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.
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We are in the the entertainment business, and we all know if you are top of the tree, you get big money.
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People need to have enough to eat and have work and money. But there are other things that are important.
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Bob Hope: finding some coins tied with string in Jack's trousers When you ask this kid for a loan, and he says his money is tied up, he isn't kidding. This is an obstacle course for pickpockets.
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Balzac was right…. There is tremendous jealousy about money.
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Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.
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I am the most loyal player money can buy.
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I went to a few really bad commercial auditions because I needed the money, and when you booked a commercial, your life was made: you could eat.
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A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no real effect whatever on profits.
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Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative.
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I'm after the bucks because bucks give you the power, power gives you the freedom, and freedom lets you send money home to your mother.
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I went to all the shops in the village looking for work. I didn't have any qualifications. I ended up working in a grocery shop for about a year and then went to a confectioner, where I earned three pounds 10 shillings. I gave the money to my mother and father, but I also managed to save five shillings a week.
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If private-equity firms are as good at remaking companies as they claim, they don't need tax loopholes to make money.
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I'm very choosy when it comes to work. It's not like whatever comes my way, I will agree to do it. But if I'm getting good money and exposure and if the content is satisfying, what's the harm in doing it, even if it's yet another reality show?
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Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.
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The worst of misfortunes is still a stroke of luck, since one feels oneself living when one experiences it/
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There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
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Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power.
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I took the decision because I was convinced that it was impossible to play.
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If you can't make money from attention, you should do something else for a living.
