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I'm a commercial person, not an academic.

Alan Sugar

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Alan Sugar
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: March 24
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Alan Michael Sugar
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Love what you do and do what you love, otherwise you will become unhappy and self-defeating.
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The boring side of business is what makes it work.
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Once you decide to work for yourself, you never go back to work for somebody else.
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Well, there's nothing I've done I'm not proud of. Making money was an interest, but it's never been my god.
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There was a desire to see me being nasty and horrible, and of course that's not really me
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An entrepreneur is not what you call yourself, it's what someone calls you in recognition of what you've achieved. I call Richard Branson an entrepreneur. Rupert Murdoch called me one. Anybody who stands up and says: 'I'm an entrepreneur' needs shooting. You'll drive people crazy.
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