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I went to Ethiopia, and it dawned on me that you can tell a starving, malnourished person because they've got a bloated belly and a bald head. And I realized that if you come through any American airport and see businessmen running through with bloated bellies and bald heads, that's malnutrition, too.

~Dick Gregory

Topics: Airport American Any Bald Because Belly Bloated Businessmen Come Dawned Ethiopia Got Head Heads Malnutrition Me Person Realized Running See Starving Tell Through Too You

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There are professional negotiators working for the writers and the actors, but basically you've got the writers and actors negotiating against businessmen. That's why you get rhetoric.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Actor Against Basically Businessmen Get Got Negotiating Professional Rhetoric Why Working Writers You

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Businessmen should not put their finger in politics, because they tend to think only of their own self-interest. But I worry about the low morale in Italian industry and the lack of government initiatives to help the poor.

~Diego Della Valle

Topics: About Because Businessmen Finger Government Help Industry Initiatives Italian Lack Low Morale Only Own Politics Poor Put Self-Interest Should Tend Think Worry

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I think personality correction is necessary for successful men, like prime ministers, businessmen, politicians... it's essential that one should keep an eye on one's own personality. You must have seen people in politics who become chief ministers and then pass into oblivion - how egotistical they became and how pathetic they look.

~Dilip Kumar

Topics: Became Become Businessmen Chief Correction Egotistical Essential Eye How Keep Like Look Men Ministers Must Necessary Oblivion Own Pass Pathetic People Personality Politicians Politics Prime Seen Should Successful Then Think Who You I Think

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We often forget that Iran has a long tradition and history with the United States. Iranians have been coming to the United States as students for decades. American businessmen were in Iran developing the oil fields. ...There was an American financial advisor to the Iranian government in the early part of the century.

~Elaine Sciolino

Topics: Advisor American Been Businessmen Century Coming Decades Developing Early Fields Financial Forget Government History Iran Iranian Iranians Long Long Tradition Often Oil Part States Students Tradition United United States Were

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What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience.

~Eli Broad

Topics: About Artists Businessmen Different Enriching Experience Find How Often See Think World

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What cultural revolutionaries do not seem to grasp is that, far from being a grass-roots art form that has been taken over by businessmen, rock itself comes from the commercial exploitation of the blues.

~Ellen Willis

Topics: Art Art Form Been Being Blues Businessmen Commercial Cultural Exploitation Far Form Grasp Itself Over Revolutionaries Rock Seem Taken

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Great businessmen are creators.

~Eric Cantona

Topics: Businessmen Creators Great

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All businessmen are scum.

~Frank Dobson

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Chris Cutler was kind enough to offer his company as an umbrella, so now I can have all my back catalogue under one roof as it were, and it has the same feeling as with Daniel; this is a matter between friends rather than businessmen.

~Fred Frith

Topics: Back Between Businessmen Catalogue Chris Company Daniel Enough Feeling Friends His Kind Matter Now Offer Rather Roof Same Than Umbrella Were I Can

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