"Business is a combination of war and sport."

-- Andre Maurois

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“Everybody knows by now that there's a gazillion books on me either out or coming out in the near future. So I'm encouraging anybody who's ever met me, heard me or even seen me, to get in on the action and scribble their own book. You never know, somebody might have a great book in them.”
“I'm a music fan, and I can listen to the radio, or music, without thinking, "How am I going to screw this up?" [Laughs] If I'm really actively trying to think of a parody, then I'll have my antenna out, and be a little more proactive about it.”
“It is by love alone that we understand anything”

Source : James Stephens (1996). “Traditional Irish Fairy Tales”, p.56, Courier Corporation
“Make the boy interested in natural history if you can; it is better than games; they encourage it in some schools.”

Source : Last letter to his wife, in 'Scott's Last Expedition' (1913) vol. 1, ch. 20
“If I were the moon, I know where I would fall down.”
“We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.”
“Obviously you take any creative people and put them in a room and you're going to get clashes, you're going to get friction.”
“Friday night was the night most people thought they were supposed to have fun. Trouble was most people didn't know what fun was or how to have it, so things usually ended up pretty ugly.”

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