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Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. — Andy Warhol · 1975Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks. — Donald Trump · 1987Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. — Andy Warhol · 1975A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management. — Akio Morita · 1986
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If you hire only those people whom you understand, the company will never get better people than you are. — Soichiro Honda · 1982Politics grease the wheels of business. — R.H. Tawney · 1958
In the business world... The rear-view mirror is always clearer than the windshield. — Warren Buffett · 1992It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. — Warren Buffett · 1990
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I don't like violence, Tom. I'm a businessman. Blood is a big expense. — Sollozzo · 1972
I don't like violence, Tom. I'm a businessman. Blood is a big expense. — Sollozzo · 1972
Now haste is ever the parent of failure. — Herodotus · 450 BC