"I often say to my assistants, "Never trust anybody," but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done."

-- Akio Morita

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“I suggest that if you know history, then you might not be so easily fooled by the government when it tells you you must go to war for this or that reason -that history is a protective armor against being misled.”
“When an acting teacher tells a student 'that wasn't honest work' or 'that didn't seem real,' what does this mean? In life, we are rarely 'truthful' or 'honest' or 'real'. And characters in plays are almost never 'truthful' or 'honest' or 'real'. What exactly do teachers even mean by these words? A more useful question is: What is the story the actor was telling in their work? An actor is always telling a story. We all are telling stories, all the time. Story: that is what it is all about.”
“Enough white lies can scorch the earth black.”
“The lucky man is he who knows how much to leave to chance.”

Source : C. S. Forester (1946). “Lord Hornblower”
“I've watched politics for years. Republicans rarely get credit for the good things that happen in the economy during their watch. Democrats always get more credit than they deserve. They are just better at political discourse that we are.”
“And now, I'm just trying to change the world, one sequin at a time.”
“If it was easy, everyone would be doing it, and you wouldn't have an opportunity.”
“Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back”

Source : "The Sage of Fountain Inn" by Alexander Woollcott in Cosmopolitan magazine, September 1933.

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