"The buying of time or space is not the taking out of a hunting license on someone else's private preserve but is the renting of a stage on which we may perform."

-- Howard Gossage

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“Never spend your money before you have earned it.”
“No one writes about the emotional things you go through.”
“Since when was the stock market an accurate barometer of anything?”

Source : Arthur Hailey (2014). “The Moneychangers”, p.171, Open Road Media
“Always wait for the trigger. The trigger is the final part of the puzzle, the reason you want to shoot.”
“Memory has no power but what the soul chooses to make of it.”
“People who believe they cause good things tend to like themselves better than people who believe good things come from other people or circumstances.”
“In music, as you develop a theme or musical idea, there are many points at which directions must be decided, and at any time I was in the throes of debate with myself, harmonically or melodically, I would turn to Billy Strayhorn. We would talk, and then the whole world would come into focus. The steady hand of his good judgment pointed to the clear way that was fitting for us. He was not, as he was often referred to by many, my alter ego. Billy Strayhorn was my right arm, my left arm, all the eyes in the back of my head, my brainwaves in his head, and his in mine.”
“To put money into anything, anywhere, provided that the downside is measurable and acceptable and the chances of a good profit appear to be better than 50%. I will not take gambles, but it is part of my job description to be ready to take very carefully calculated risks.”

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