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You'll never get rich by working for your boss.

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Felix Dennis
Age: 67 †
Born: 1947
Born: May 27
Died: 2014
Died: June 22
Businessperson
Poet
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Writer
Kingston
Boss
Rich
Working
Never

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Overhead will eat you alive if not constantly viewed as a parasite to be exterminated. Never mind the bleating of those you employ. Hold out until mutiny is imminent before employing even a single additional member of staff. More start-ups are wrecked by overstaffing than by any other cause, bar failure to monitor cash flow.
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Say to yourself: The world is full of money. Some of it has my name on it. All I have to do is collect it.
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I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of population than almost any other country in the world.
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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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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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America is not the center of the universe.
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Knowing isn't doing doing isn't knowing. Nothing but the knowing and the doing gets it done.
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I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself being traduced and imitated by an actor.
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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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America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.
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Having a great idea is simply not enough. The eventual goal is vastly more important than any idea. It is how ideas are implemented that counts in the long run
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I love the business of business I love the risk raking.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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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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Obviously, waste disposal is an enormous and fantastic industry.
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You have to persuade yourself that you absolutely don't care what happens. If you don't care, you've won. I absolutely promise you, in every serious negotiation, the man or woman who doesn't care is going to win.
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Poetry forces a writer to condense and crystallise his thoughts and often represents a short cut to truths unsuspected by the author himself.
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