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" Too often, the music business allowed third-party companies to innovate for us - and that simply does not work anymore. "

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" Our decision to close on Sunday was our way of honoring God and of directing our attention to things that mattered more than our business. "

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" When you see corruption, when you see injustice, you speak up. You don't just shut up and say it's none of my business. "

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" Punctuality is the soul of business. "

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" Sometimes, idealistic people are put off the whole business of networking as something tainted by flattery and the pursuit of selfish advantage. But virtue in obscurity is rewarded only in Heaven. To succeed in this world you have to be known to people. "

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" Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people. "

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