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There is a kind of a cascading chain, … If one can’t sell, then that business doesn’t buy and that means the next business doesn’t sell, and the previous business doesn’t sell, and so on.

I found there was only one way to look thin: hang out with fat people.

No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade.

Perhaps one cannot, what is more one must not, understand what happened, because to understand [the Holocaust] is almost to justify.

There is only one way in which one can endure man’s inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one’s own life, to exemplify man’s humanity to man.

To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.

William Saroyan wrote a great play on this theme, that purity of heart is the one success worth having. “In the time of your life–live!”

John showed up to rehearsal with a long list of name suggestions, and I remember each and every one of them.