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I can understand the allure of a venerable Big Six imprint, of a shot at the New York Times list, of a publisher-sponsored book tour, of seeing your hardbacks in bookstores and your paperbacks in supermarkets.

~Barry Eisler

Topics: Allure Big Book Book Tour Bookstores Imprint List New New York New York Times Seeing Shot Six Times Tour Understand York Your I Can

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From the outside, the CIA seems pretty exotic, but from the inside, it's a big, bureaucratic place. Think 'post office with spies.'

~Barry Eisler

Topics: Big Bureaucratic Cia Exotic Inside Office Outside Place Post Post Office Pretty Seems Spies Think

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I have beautiful, beautiful clothes, designed by my bachelor boy son, Kenny. Kenny has a big following as it is, and even Lady Gaga has asked Kenny to design dresses for her. But Kenny isn't very keen on, well, shall we say, extreme women. He likes someone that women all over the world can identify with.

~Barry Humphries

Topics: Asked Bachelor Beautiful Big Boy Clothes Design Designed Dresses Even Extreme Following Gaga He Her Identify Keen Kenny Lady Lady Gaga Likes Over Say Shall Someone Son Very Well Women World

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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.

~Barry Humphries

Topics: Am Amazing Australia Big Boards Book Construction Films History Hundred Invented Know Long Objects Sites Some The History Of Them Things Those Used Writing You I Am

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You used to need a big camera to direct, but now, anyone with an iPhone can tell a story visually. You can film something. You can start off with a five-minute story, then a 10-minute story.

~Barry Levinson

Topics: Anyone Big Camera Direct Film Iphone Need Now Off Something Start Story Tell Then Used You

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There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are.

~Barry Mann

Topics: Addictive Alcohol Become Big Big Part Fear How Involved Know Life Most Much Part Personality Something Songwriters Trying Unsure Very Which You Your

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Barney was interested in bringing professional boxing back to Northern Ireland in a big way.

~Barry Mcguigan

Topics: Back Barney Big Big Way Boxing Bringing Interested Ireland Northern Northern Ireland Professional Way

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The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the next step, and then along came the Lovin' Spoonful and everybody else.

~Barry Mcguire

Topics: Along American Beatles Big Came Else Everybody Everybody Else Folk Folk Music Influence Music Next Next Step Point Really Roger Step Then Took Turning Turning Point

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Commissions add up, taxes are a big drag, margin ain't cheap. A good accountant costs money as well. The math on this one is obvious, yet investors often fail to recognize it: Keep your costs low and your turnover lower, and you will win in the end.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Accountant Add Big Cheap Costs Drag End Fail Good In The End Investors Keep Low Lower Margin Math Money Obvious Often Recognize Taxes Turnover Up Well Will Win You Your

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In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Big Build Cannot Media Organically Out People Putting Social Social Media Unless Value World

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