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Age doesn't matter, unless you are cheese.
J. Paul Getty
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J. Paul Getty
Age: 83 †
Born: 1892
Born: December 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 1
Art Collector
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Jay Paul Getty
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Each [of my wives] was jealous and resentful of my preoccupation with business. Yet none showed any visible aversion to sharing in the proceeds.
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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.
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A lasting relationship with a woman is only possible if you are a business failure.
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I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.
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Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom.
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
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Money is like manure, you don't have to spread it around, you can just sell it to Potash Corp as fertilizer.
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If you look after the pennies, the dollars will look after themselves.
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I find all this money a considerable burden.
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In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized.
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Wealth is only a benefit of the game of money. If you win, the money will be there.
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I would rather receive one percent of the income of 100 men, than 100% of the income of one man.
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My father said, 'You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals'.
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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