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" Managing China is a daunting task, and they've got smart people doing it. "
Steve Wynn
Doing
People
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" Our government is printing money, and it's degrading the living standard of every person in America. It's the cause of frustration, anger, and confusion. "
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" If I complain about a traffic jam, I have no one to blame but myself. "
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" I think, generally, the folks from mainland China have more positive feelings about the government here in many cases than the average Americans feel about their government. "
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" This office is smaller than the last one I had. I'm not trying to impress people. I want to be close to them. "
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" Posturing is counterproductive. Posturing only works if things are screwed up. "
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Only
Up
" The guy keeps making speeches about redistribution and maybe we ought to do something to businesses that don't invest, their holding too much money. We haven't heard that kind of talk except from pure socialists. Everybody's afraid of the government and there's no need soft peddling it, it's the truth. It is the truth. "
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" I thrive in competitive environments. I've never been in a monopoly. "
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Never
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" What we know about the destination resort business is clearly established. But it's all about one thing, and one thing only. All of the razzmatazz and jazz we hear about facilities and everything else doesn't amount to a hill of beans. It's customer experience that determines the longevity and endurance of these enterprises. "
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" This is what you need to do in a luxury business: look for people who will like being there every day. "
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" I've become an animal rights activist. "
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Animal
Rights
Become
" I'll trade glib for common sense any day. "
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Trade
Common
Common Sense
" Nobody likes being around poor people, especially poor people. "
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Nobody
People
" If you run a business, if you are responsible for a lot of people, you come to grips with the reality that you have to have discipline. You have to protect the enterprise in order to take care of the employees. So, therefore, you can't be wasteful. You can't squander things, or you jeopardize other people. "
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Discipline
" Getting things straight in your head is a major achievement because there's so much clutter out there. You've got to push aside the static to really hear the music. "
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Music
You
Achievement
" The most impressive person I've ever met? Elaine Wynn is no slouch. She's a much better person than me. But I've got her. Finders keepers, losers weepers. And it's been forty-seven years. "
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Better Person
She
Better
" Money doesn't make people happy. People make people happy. "
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Make
Happy
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" I always wanted to meet Nelson Mandela, and I have friends who knew him, but I didn't get to meet Mandela. I always thought he was a spectacular character. "
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Character
Him
Meet
" I'm a job creator. "
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" Keep it simple. Tell the truth. People can smell the truth. "
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Truth
Keep
" A lot of places in Las Vegas are big boxes of stuff. The hotels I've built have had, for lack of a better term, a soul. "
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Boxes
Better
Big
" I don't want any more concentration camps for animals that are cruelly treated, force-fed to fatten themselves up for our consumption. "
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Up
More
Animals
" I'm killing two birds at once, so to speak. Animal-based food kills people. This way, by going vegan... we get healthy and save animals. I'm being selfish, too, because if I can get my employees healthier, we cut down on sick days and gain more productivity. "
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Speak
Selfish
Employees
" I had a disc giving me a lot of trouble, and I had four surgeries. Then I had a staph infection, so they had to open me up five times in four months... It was in the bottom of my back, the same incision. They should have put a zipper on it. "
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Giving
Same
Back
" The minute you do any layoffs, you might as well lay off the whole joint because everybody forgets about the customer and worries about their job security. "
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Job
Off
" We never know what the Street is going to do with the funky trading. "
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Funky
Never
" I don't play computer games. What I do is yell at my secretary and say, 'Go on the Internet, and find this or that.' "
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Find
Go
Internet
" I went public in 2002 in America, and do you know what Wall Street valued my concession in Macau at? Zero. "
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America
Zero
You
" Change is not threatening. "
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Threatening
Change
" If you don't have a voice that forces you back to basics, you're a dangerous person. Or to put it another way: You're at risk, and the people with you are at risk. I'm not a daredevil. I don't fly without a safety net. "
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Risk
Safety
" Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody. "
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Truth
Government
History