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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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Market leaders inevitably slip into decline when they tell the people what they want instead of giving the people what they want.
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I get angry when people bring derisory actions against me.
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Above all, in order to gain respect, you need to be true to yourself. There is no point in trying to be brutal if it's not in your nature there is no point in trying to be suave and sophisticated if it doesn't come naturally.
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I like things in their proper places.
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Once you decide to work for yourself, you never go back to work for somebody else.
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There are two fools in every marketplace one asks too little, one asks too much.
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I don't make enemies, it's just I'm not afraid to speak my mind, which can sometimes mean people don't like what I am saying
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It will take a brave person to cull the benefits system and analyse who deserves and who doesn't.
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There is a lot of luck in football. Following England is like following Wycombe Wanders or Leyton Orient. You hope for the best and hope you are lucky.
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Not everybody needs to go to university they can get out and start working straight away.
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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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I find it strange that Gisela Gschaider a 1974 immigrant from Germany is on the brexit panel telling us British what we should do .
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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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I've got a gut feeling in my stomach. . .
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I did not come into football to make money. I had already made millions.
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In America, everybody thinks they're an entrepreneur. That's the problem. It's not a title that anybody should call oneself.
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Money is all right but once you have it you learn it's not the be all and end all.
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Among some of the youngsters, I think reality TV has installed that culture into them and inspired a few of them into wanting to be 'TV celebrities.
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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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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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