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The age of celebrity editors and monstrous staffing are over.

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Felix Dennis
Age: 67 †
Born: 1947
Born: May 27
Died: 2014
Died: June 22
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America is not the center of the universe.
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Talent is indispensable, although it is 'always' replaceable. Just remember the simple rules concerning talent: Identify It, Hire It, Nurture It, Reward It, Protect It. And when the time comes, Fire It.
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Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.
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America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.
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Publishing magazines for yourself is not good business, man.
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
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'The Week' is my favourite magazine. Everyone from presidents to CEOs of companies love it, politicians, people in the massive charity business in America, in the arts and even more especially in the media.
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Rich people always have a certain degree of debt. Apparently it helps to reduce taxes. I'm not so hot on the bean-counting side.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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With the greatest of respect, I have watched Apple from the day it started. I was publishing magazines about the Apple II before most people had ever heard what a personal computer was.
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If you are unwilling to fail, sometimes publicly and even catastrophically, you will never be rich.
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Fear not. For fear itself is fed by fear, and all fears pass. Did no one tell you so? Come take my hand, my friend, and we will peer into this fear's abyss. And jump! And know.
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False praise is worse than no praise.
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When I was young I wanted to be the greatest blues singer of all time. I wrecked my education and left home for it.
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It's kind of a crazy thing to decide that you're going to be worth tens and tens and tens of millions of dollars and set out to do that. It doesn't suit everybody.
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Human beings are definitely changing the planet, but how much impact they are having on climate, I don't know and I don't care.
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Nobody could like Donald Trump, surely, except his mother. No one really likes The Donald. But how can you not have respect for a guy who's been down on the floor and just keeps coming back? Nothing will keep Donald Trump down until they drive a wooden stake in his heart and a silver bullet in his brain.
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I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.
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Whatever qualities the rich may have, they can be acquired by anyone with the tenacity to become rich.
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The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.
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