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" Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it. "
J. Paul Getty
Oil
Whoever
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" To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business. "
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" I can afford to say what I wish. "
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" Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience. "
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" You cannot further the Brotherhood of Man by encouraging class hatred. "
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" I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life. "
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" I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue. "
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" Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock. "
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" The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips. "
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Doing
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" Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed. "
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" If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man. "
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" There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension. "
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Royal
Comprehension
" My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see. "
J. Paul Getty
Fine
Fine Art
Art
" Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying. "
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Uncertainty
Routine
" In Japan, I was immensely impressed by the politeness, industrious nature and conscientiousness of the Japanese people. "
J. Paul Getty
People
Politeness
Japan
" My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing. "
J. Paul Getty
Wealth
Subject
Relish
" I've never been one to bet on the weather. "
J. Paul Getty
Weather
Been
Bet
" I am - and have always been - a Methodist. "
J. Paul Getty
Am
I Am
Methodist
" If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem. "
J. Paul Getty
Problem
You
Your
" Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil. "
J. Paul Getty
Success
Early
Rise
" I have absolutely no intention of marrying Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. "
J. Paul Getty
Kennedy
Absolutely
Intention
" Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells. "
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You
Smells
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" I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them. "
J. Paul Getty
Deep
Company
Always
" You cannot bring about prosperity without discouraging thrift. "
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Prosperity
Bring
Without
" The employer generally gets the employees he deserves. "
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Leadership
He
Employer
" During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures. "
J. Paul Getty
Association
Friendship
Business
" My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols. "
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Were
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Status
" A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature. "
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Hatred
Always
Been
" In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy. "
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" Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses. "
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Women
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